Twitterlights
Twitterlights is a combination of Twitter and i*Lighter, an app that lets you highlight the web with a virtual highlighter. The text you iLight can be shared on Twitter with the Twitterlights application. After you download the app, you click "start i-Lighting" to use it. When you see something you want to twitter, just right-click and click "Twitter This!"
Strawpoll
The twitter application called StrawPoll is a daily twitter poll application. To use Strawpoll, just follow the twitter user Strawpoll. Every day at about 8:00 AM EST, Strawpoll asks a question. Reply with your answer and check out the Strawpoll’s homepage for an updated graph with the answers of everyone who is participating in that day’s poll.
Snoop’s on Twitter
Yes, you can follow Snoop Dogg on Twitter. Even better, get this widget to translate your tweets into Snoop-speak!
iPhone LoJack via Twitter
On the TUAW site, there’s a detailed description and step-by-step instructions on how to use twitter and the findme application to track the location of your iPhone. Obviously, this would be extremely handy if ever stolen. Don’t mess with computer geeks, you criminals!!
Twimbler
Twimbler is tumble blog that gets updated via Twitter – the favorite microbloggin platform of the web 2.0. So, if you know how to tweet, then you could be twimbling right now without even noticing. Creating a Twimble? Twimblog? is as easy as following these 3 steps:
- Sign up for Twitter
- Whenever you feel like twimbling, you can do it using this format: #log: {http://example.com} {A short description or comment on the link}
Where {http://example.com} is a link that you want to post, followed by a space, then followed by wherever text you want to be posted on your twimblog.
- Go and look at your profile at http://twimbler.com/{YOUR TWITTER NICK} - this isn’t really a step, it’s just fun!
Thingfo and Twitter
Thingfo is a service that lets you build micro-communities around anything or any event. Updates to Thingfo can be sent in via Twitter. You can also add or update a THING on Thingfo and your Twitter account with be updated too, with a link to the THING. On Thingfo, instant communities are formed around the item where people can then interact, add photos, comments, tags, and experiences.
Twitter and Songza
Songza, a music search engine, is offering a way to make content more shareable using Twitter. Songza has added a “Twitter This” option to the menu that appears when you click on a song in your search results or playlist. This will post your song to Twitter, sort of like a TinyURL.
Twitter Cheat Sheet
 Jason Theodor created a Twitter cheat sheet called the Tweet Sheet. The sheet provides a list of all the Twitter commands on one small sheet that you can either download or print. Want to thank him? Go to Twitter and and follow jted.
Twitter + Popfly
Steve Clayton created a Popfly/Twitter mashup in about a minute using Microsoft’s Popfly service and posts it on his blog. In the comments section, another Popfly user, Rohan Thomas, writes that he found a way to post the widget on his MSDN blog.
Techmeme Firehose Twitter Feed
Some news junkies thought that the "normal" Techmeme Twitter account was too slow. Also, the main feed only focuses on the day’s most important 20-30 headlines. A new "firehouse" feed and Twitter account have been created for those who want it all. The Techmeme Firehose Twitter user will give you that real-time news experience, but it’s not for the timid!
