Highlights
Here’s some highlights from the awesome article by Jeremy Stanley. I choose to highlight some releases that I think is influential to the iOS community.
- Tweetie 1.0 - Nov 18, 2008
Brings endless scrolling as the new standard for iOS apps to load more stream/feed-like contents.
- Tweetie 1.1 - Dec 15, 2008
Introduces custom tweetie:// protocol in Safari, just because the iOS didn’t support copy-and-paste yet.
- Tweetie 2.0 - Oct 9, 2009
Introduces pull-to-refresh as the new gesture standard for iOS apps to update stream/feed-like contents.
- Tweetie 2.1 - Nov 29, 2009
An awesome update which included retweet, nearby tweets, and gap detection. All of these are features that were never seen before.
- Twitter 3.0 - May 18, 2010
The first version released after Tweetie was acquired by Twitter - includes reorganized search and browsing-without-signing-in.
- Twitter 3.5 - Oct 11, 2011
Deep integrated with iOS 5.
- Twitter 4.0 - Dec 8, 2011
The first version released after Loren Brichter left Twitter on Nov 5, 2011.
Read the complete history here.