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After Going Dark For The Second Time In Two Weeks, Tumblr Is Gradually Coming Back Onlineview story

http://techcrunch.com – We reported earlier this evening that popular blogging engine, Tumblr, was suffering from another outage, as users across the country were reporting slow loading, intermittent errors on pages and total Tumblr darkness. (IT news)

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Zynga’s Exclusivity Deal With Facebook Is Done, But Its SVP Says Friends Aren’t Everythingview story

http://techcrunch.com – You’re a poker shark. Your friends aren’t. If you play with them you’ll just crush them and it won’t be any fun. That’s why Zynga’s SVP of mobile Travis Boatman seems unphased by the end of the game giant’s exclusivity deals with Facebook. (IT news)

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Twitter Mobile Now Available In Arabic And Farsiview story

http://techcrunch.com – Twitter just announced that its mobile Web site is now available in Arabic and Farsi. The main Twitter site has been available in those two languages, as well as Hebrew and Urdu, since March (which also marked the first time Twitter was available in right-to-left languages). (IT news)

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Twitter notification helpview story

http://androidforums.com – Evening everyone. I'm using the HTC One X on AT&T. How do I stop getting both text updates and the notifications on the bar thing at the top of the screen? I only want ones of them not both. Thanks (General)

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Grokr Debuts A “Google Now” For iOS Usersview story

http://techcrunch.com – Grokr, a mobile startup backed by $4.2 million in funding from NEA, U.S. Ventures, Triple Point, and Lerer Ventures, is today announcing a new mobile application for iOS that aims to rethink how search should work on mobile. (IT news)

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Checkthis Updates Its Social Posters: Share Visually Compelling Content Without Setting Up A Blogview story

http://techcrunch.com – Checkthis received a major update today, making it more than ever a visual complement to the text-only updates on social networks. The service enables users to create compelling posters and share them with their friends. But users now get realtime reactions, a web profile with all of their posters, and notifications. (IT news)

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Bing Gives Its Social Sidebar A More Streamlined Lookview story

http://techcrunch.com – Bing‘s social sidebar, which displays relevant results from friends and experts on social networks like Facebook, Twitter, and Foursquare, is one of the defining features of Microsoft’s search engine. (IT news)

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Twitter’s Native App For iOS Updated With Image Filters, Auto-Enhance, Cropping And Scalingview story

http://techcrunch.com – Twitter’s iOS native app initially got left out of the update party that brought Instagram-style filters powered by Aviary into the mix, but that omission has just been fixed. The 5.2 update for Twitter has just gone live on the App Store, making filters available to iPhone and iPad users. (IT news)

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Official Twitter app gets updated with photo filters, wages war against Instagramview story

http://www.talkandroid.com –   It’s no secret that Twitter has been tightening its belt when it comes to allowing its competition to access its services. Today Twitter tightens that belt one notch tighter with an update to its official Twitter app that adds photo filters. This seems to be a direct attack against its biggest photo sharing competitor – Instagram. (IT news)

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Twitter Releases Its 2012 Year In Review, And It’s An Immersive And Personal Experienceview story

http://techcrunch.com – This is the time of year when most consumer-facing companies put out their “Year In Review”, which reflect upon what happened on its service during that particular year. It’s pretty straight-forward stuff usually, but Twitter is a different type of company. (IT news)