Self Branded Twitter App Released By Ashton Kutcher
Ashton Kutcher, the actor and former fashion model with over 6 million Twitter followers, has released his own Twitter app for the Mac and Windows. A.plus was developed in partnership with UberMedia and uses Adobe AIR, a cross-platform runtime environment, which makes it ineligible for distribution via the Mac App Store. The app is available is available to download free here.
Features
• View timeline, mentions, messages
• View saved searches, favorites, and lists
• Search for tweets
• Save searches
• Search for people
• Delete tweets
• Edit your account information
• Change your avatar
• Follow lists
• Create lists
• View full profile information of any tweeter
• Tweet shrink – save space by turning tweets into txt speak
• Tweet over 140 characters
• Auto-fill @mentions while composing
• Link shortener
• Tweet images and videos
• Temporarily mute hashtags and users
• Email tweets
• Retweet and retweet with comment
• Pop out columns – tweet and search directly from popout columns so you don’t have to stop what you’re working on to follow your streams
Joanne Carter
Joanne Carter is a British photographer, photography journalist, editor and curator and the founder and editorial director of TheAppWhisperer.com, an independent international photography publication established in 2009.Her journalism, criticism and commentary have appeared in The Times, The Sunday Times, The Guardian, Financial Times, BBC, Vogue Italia, LensCulture, Popular Photography, Android Magazine, NikonPro, DPReview, Which Digital Camera and Which Camera. She has lectured internationally on photography and mobile art, served as a juror for international photography awards, and exhibited her own photographic work across the UK, Europe, South Korea and the United States.Alongside her editorial work, Joanne's photographic and postgraduate research explores death, grief, memory, representation and social inequality through contemporary photography, participatory practice and visual research methods, with the longer-term aim of developing this work through doctoral research.Through TheAppWhisperer, she continues to publish independent photography journalism spanning contemporary photographic practice, mobile imaging, photographic apps, computational photography and emerging imaging technologies.Joanne is available for editorial commissions, photography projects, judging, curatorial work, speaking engagements, consultancy and selected collaborations.
