TweetChat – ‘realtime’ chat around hastags

October 12th, 2009 admin

TweetChat is a unique approach to hashtag searches and conversations.  After using oAuth to log in, you search for or select a hashtag to view the current tweets around.  This puts you into a channel with only information about that hashtag showing up. This is important to pull yourself out of the river of Twitter and into a nice bubbling brook (for lack of a better water example).  You can pause (called SmartPausing in their system) the conversation and even block spammers from showing.  This allows…


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