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Twitter lands on the Apple iPad -Phil Muncaster, V3.co.uk , Thursday 2 September 2010 at 11:54:00 Micro blogging site set to exploit multi touch capabilities to the full Micro blogging phenomenon Twitter has finally launched an official application for Apple’s iPad tablet device, as it seeks to compete with rival third party apps from providers such as TweetDeck. Available free of charge from the App Store, Twitter for iPad ... Date: 2010/09/02
Source: http://www.v3.co.uk/v3/news/2269088/twitter-launches-app-apple-ipad

Twitter API has new third party sign-on method -Twitter has nearly finished migrating to a new authentication protocol, called OAuth Date: 2010/08/31
Source: http://www.networkworld.com/news/2010/083110-twitter-api-has-new-third.html?source=nww_rss

Feature: Compromising Twitter's OAuth security system -Twitter officially disabled Basic authentication this week, the final step in the company's transition to mandatory OAuth authentication. Sadly, Twitter's extremely poor implementation of the OAuth standard offers a textbook example of how to do it wrong. This article will explore some of the problems with Twitter's OAuth implementation and some potential pitfalls inherent to the standard. I ... Date: 2010/09/02
Source: http://arstechnica.com/security/guides/2010/09/twitter-a-case-study-on-how-to-do-oauth-wrong.ars?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

Twitter Switches to OAuth This Morning -The Twitter API will make a final change for third-party app developers this morning (8am Pacific time) that will drop Basic Auth for OAuth. Users of applications that haven’t kept up with Twitter news will find themselves suddenly out in the cold when Twitter starts rejecting their status updates. Fortunately, most popular Twitter apps--such as [...] Twitter Switches to OAuth This Morning is a ... Date: 2010/08/31
Source: http://siliconangle.com/blog/2010/08/31/twitter-switches-to-oauth-this-morning/

Twitter turns on OAuth API authentication -Social network nearly finished migrating to new protocol Users of obscure third party Twitter applications may be surprised to find that their apps no longer work, if the app creators of those apps haven't been keeping up with changes in the Twitter API (application programming interface). Microblogging service Twitter is in the final stages of migrating its sign-on service for third party ... Date: 2010/09/01
Source: http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/270/f/470440/s/d50ebac/l/0Lnews0Btechworld0N0Csecurity0C323760A40Ctwitter0Eturns0Eon0Eoauth0Eapi0Eauthentication0C0Dolo0Frss/story01.htm

Twitter for iPad is finally here -It’s official: after months in the dark, dank caves of rumour and speculation , the official Twitter app for the iPad has now emerged into bright, friendly light of the App Store. Date: 2010/09/02
Source: http://www.macworld.co.uk/ipod-itunes/news/index.cfm?newsid=3237893

WEB/TECH: Official Twitter App for Ipad Feels Smooth as Butter -The official Twitter app for iPad is finally here, and star developer Loren Brichter has polished yet another gem. Twitter for iPad sports a really elegant interface that's significantly faster and more intuitive than competing Twitter clients we've tested (such as Twitterific and Tweetdeck). Formerly called Tweetie, Brichter's popular iPhone app impressed the big wigs at Twitter headquarters ... Date: 2010/09/02
Source: http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/news.php?id=64472

Another Step for Twitter — the iPad App -Twitter debuted an official iPad app this week and told users more about its new t.co service. Date: 2010/09/02
Source: http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2010/09/02/another-step-for-twitter-the-ipad-app/

Twitter change could cause trouble for third-party apps -Users of obscure third-party Twitter applications may be surprised to find that their apps no longer work, if the app creators of those apps haven't been keeping up with changes in the Twitter API (application programming interface). Date: 2010/09/01
Source: http://www.itbusiness.ca/it/client/en/home/News.asp?id=59018

Twitter for iPad -Sporting a (mostly) clean layout, multiple account support, and the slick Panes feature, Twitter's official iPad app is one of the best of its kind. Date: 2010/09/02
Source: http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2368670,00.asp?kc=PCRSS02129TX1K0000530