Blaq is by far one of the best Twitter clients for the BlackBerry PlayBook, and the developer’s “Kisai Labs” have been busy lately improving the appearance and performance of the app. The latest update brings the app to version 1.8.6. If you have not heard of the app before you should check out the full description at this link.
New in this version:
- More compact tweet rows to fit more tweets on the screen at a time
- Ability to disable auto-correct using Advanced Options setting
Features:
- Beautiful, intuitive user interface
- REAL-TIME Twitter userstream support
- Most Customizable
- Native notifications
- Translate tweet
- Native or editable retweet support (hold down on RT to edit)
- Reply all (Hold down on Reply icon)
- In-app notifications
- Username auto-completion
- Full user profile view
- Web and image previews within Blaq
- View your lists curated from Twitter.com
- Multi-account support
- Search people and tweets
- In-app support for all 211 embed.ly services (YouTube, Tumblr, Posterous, SoundCloud, etc.) – Full list here: http://api.embed.ly/
- URL shortening with the custom bl4q.me shortener, bit.ly or Twitter
- Photo posting – Twitter, TwitPic, Img.ly or yFrog
The app can be purchase directly from the BlackBerry PlayBook through this link.