Canary Beautifully designed, free Twitter client for your Mac
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Beautifully designed, free Twitter client for your Mac Canary is a Twitter client that is beautifully designed, fun to use and has everything you'll ever need.Canary's user interface is slick and straightforward and without all that superfluous jazz that other clients have, helps you do what matters most fast and easily. And Canary does more than you would expect it to. You might think that this is an exaggeration, but have you seen any other twitter client that can point you to the right journal article or book when a friend posts a DOI or an ISBN? Here are some key features of "Canary": Beautiful user interface: · Slick and easy to use with minimal footprint; less than most AIR or native clients. · Minimal error messages and hassles; Canary handles most issues on the background and connects asynchronously to Twitter so that it doesn't block indeterminably Multiple timelines: · Read your friends tweets, the public your replies, favorites, own tweets and your direct messages separately. See everything: · Canary recognizes (and underlines) URLs, hashtags, ISBNs, ISSNs. · Switch between screen names and usernames · Fully supports Growl notifications. · Indicates protected statuses. Actions: · Add or remove, block or unblock users on the fly. · Favorite and retweet any tweet. · Visit users' home or twitter pages. Filters: · Fully powered: use the rule editor to filter your timelines with precision or instantly with InstaFilters. Multiple personnae: · Login in and out of multiple Twitter accounts in an instant. The power to shorten: · Choose between Adjix, Bit.ly, Cli.gs, is.gd, Snipurl, TinyURL, tr.im and urlBorg to shorten your URLs. Canary saves and reuses your authentication credentials automatically. · Automatic URL shortening on paste. TwitPic-enabled: · Drag and drop any picture to TwitPic or take your own picture. iTunes integration: · Update your followers with the track currently playing on iTunes. Secure: · Signed application executable so you know nobody's messed with it. · Stores your Twitter credentials in the Keychain securely. Additionally: · Researcher friendly: Recognizes DOI and HDL identifiers and resolves them to the original articles. · Recognizes and resolves IETF RFC numbers and NBN identifiers. · Optional automatic updates with Sparkle. · Retrieves the maximum number of updates allowed since last use. What's New in This Release: · Authentication issue has been fixed. · Added more delicious graphics. · Support for eight kinds of URL shorteners with single credentials supported for each one. · Optional automatic (on paste) URL shortening. · Hashtag recognition and resolution (search.twitter.com). · Added InstaFilters and custom filters. · Recognizes and resolves IETF RFC and NBN. · DOI, HDL, ISBN and ISSN recognition and resolution. · Asynchronous adding/removing, blocking/unblocking of users. · Growl notifications: Notifications appear only for new updates, new replies and new DMs. · Growl notifications: When Growl notifications are clicked, the user is directed to the relevant timeline and message. · Growl notifications: Sender/recipient names are switched according to the user selections in view options. · Growl notifications: Various bug fixes and improvements. · Lock icon shown for protected updates. · Added switching between usernames and screen names in the view. · Enabled text editing functions in the status text field. · Retweeting functionality improved (does not send retweets immediately). · TwitPic image transfers are now asynchronous. · Temporarily disabled keyboard shortcuts for the status menu and status selection. · Fixes for URL recognition. · Limited the number and options shown in the timeline. · Added support for more HTML entities. · Character counter more accurate for direct messages. · Added the count parameter in many API calls to resolve an issue with the retrieval of older updates. · Other bug fixes and improvements…

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