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Twhirl

twhirl Twhirl is a social software desktop client, based on the Adobe AIR platform.

Some of twhirl’s features:

  • runs on both Windows (2000/XP/Vista/Win7) and Mac OSX
  • connects to multiple Twitter, laconi.ca, Friendfeed and Seesmic Video accounts
  • displays notifications for new messages
  • shorten long URLs (using digg.com, bit.ly, snurl, twurl or is.gd)
  • cross-post your updates to Jaiku and many other sites like Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn and more via Ping.fm
  • post images to yfrog
  • search tweets using Twitter Search and TweetScan, and follow topics in near-real time with saved searches
  • automatically find tweets mentioning your @username
  • record a video on Seesmic Video, and share it on Twitter immediately
  • get your Seesmic Video updates in real-time using XMPP
  • English spell checking

There are a lot more things twhirl can do to improve your experience, and it offers various configuration options to adapt to your personal needs.