Seesmic Twitter BlackBerry app updated to 1.2.19. See what’s new and Download the update.

Jan 14, 2010 1 Comment by

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With many users relying on sources such as Twitter for instant update regarding loves one and the heartbreaking situation in Haiti. The use of Twitter BlackBerry apps has become essential. Seesmic, makers of the widely popular desktop Twitter management software, has updated its  BlackBerry Twitter app to version 1.2.19. The new updated app adds some new features that many Twitter users have requested from the original Seesmic BlackBerry app. RIM is currently rumored to be launching its own Twitter app shortly,  and many other Twitter app developers like Ubertwitter, are pushing to be your Twitter app of choice. Seesmic has been working hard to push out updates pretty quickly to keep a completive edge. Let’s have a look at some of the new features added with this new update.

ReTweets and Quote function
Seesmic for Blackberry now has the new Twitter Retweet (RT) function, which allows you to officially RT a message. Apart from ReTweeting and viewing RTs in your timeline, you can see who ReTweeted your tweet, which RTs you’ve done and which RTs were sent to you. If you also want to retweet and maintain the original message to edit, you can opt for the Quote feature, which integrates the quoted user at the end of the tweet.

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Picture Preview
You can now see picture previews for image services within your timeline.  Also, the same feature is included in the actual tweet Details view.

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Google Map Location

Seesmic for BlackBerry users will now be able to see a detailed Google Map Location in their tweets. This feature reads the location as set in Twitter Geo location feature. Users can just go now to tweet details and a precise Google Map of the place it was send from, will appear.  Be sure you have Google Maps installed.

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BIS-B Connection

Seesmic BlackBerry now becomes available to all mobile users, regardless of their Internet connection. Users who were using BIS-B mobile Internet network, will now be able to do so and enjoy the application’s new features.

Delete Tweets

If you are not satisfied with the tweet you posted, or would like to add more information, than you now have the ability to delete the selected tweet from your Home timeline.

  • Click here to download Seesmic from your BlackBerry Browser or go to http://seesmic.com/
  • Click here to download Google Maps for BlackBerry or go to http://m.google.com/maps<BBOS>

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