When you first open the TweetDeck App for iPad, you can add all your Twitter accounts (multi-account support!) and then, if you have one, enter your TweetDeck account and choose which synchronized columns you want to bring in from the Desktop TweetDeck or TweetDeck App for iPhone.
We’ve actually built two new interfaces, one for portrait and the other for landscape - more on the differences below.
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We didn’t just want to port TweetDeck for iPhone to iPad so we’ve built a new interface which is quintessentially TweetDeck but also takes full advantage of all this new device offers - our “highest common denominator” approach. The TweetDeck App for iPad takes this vision up a level and makes full use of the iPad’s large screen size and gesture-based Multi-Touch navigation. Hence our TweetDeck for iPhone is the only true multi-column Twitter client interface available on the iPhone and we’ve had to do a bit of squashing and squeezing to get it all on there. TweetDeck’s raison d’être, its reason for being, is to display multiple streams of social and real time data in a large, powerful, flexible interface…completely regardless of the platform it finds itself on. Where is it? Is it coming? Nobody outside of Atebits’s secret compound knows for sure, so for now you’ll have to content yourself with running the iPhone version or trying out one of the many competitors, including those already listed.Apart from, how do I get one of these, my first thought as I watched the iPad being revealed was that TweetDeck was MADE for this device (or should that be this device was made for TweetDeck…unlikely). Search high and low as you may, the only thing you’ll find in the App Store is Tweetie 2 for the iPhone. Mac) is set apart from the above apps by one distinct factor: there isn’t an iPad version yet. Widely regarded as one of the best-if not the best-Twitter client around, Atebits’s Tweetie (available for It requires an iPad running iPad OS 3.2 or later. TweetDeck for iPad costs $5 and is available on the App Store now. Plus, TweetDeck says even more improvements are coming in version 2.0, including full Facebook integration, notifications, and real-time visualizations. And TweetDeck for iPad syncs with both TweetDeck on your desktop and on the iPhone, so you can read your tweets no matter which of your many devices you’re on. On the composition side, you can cross post updates to any or all of your accounts, geotag your tweets, and upload pictures from the iPad’s photo library.
In addition, you can actually set a wallpaper background to float behind your Twitter stream, adding a nice hint of personalization to the app. You can even create drafts in an interface reminscent of the iPhone’s Notes app. The app has been redesigned to take advantage of the iPad’s form factor, with a split view that lets you skim timelines and simultaneously view direct messages, mentions, trends, and more.
Twittelator Pad, an iPad version of its popular iPhone client. Both versions require an iPad running iPhone OS 3.2 or later.
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The basic version is ad-supported, and you can update to Twitterrific Premium (which disables ads) for $5 via in-app purchase. Twitterrific is available in the App Store now. And tapping on any user’s avatar summons a popover with their profile and a number of possible actions. The iPad improvements are mainly focused on the program’s interface: there’s now a split view when the device is in landscape mode, allowing you to choose which type of message is listed in the main display.
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