Description
OpenBeak is mobile client for posting updates to Twitter. It works over the data network, so you don't need to use SMS. OpenBeak is the evolution of TwitterBerry, and gives a name that allows the app to grow beyond both the Twitter platform and BlackBerry smartphones.
Features
- Post updates to Twitter, including a character countdown from 140 characters
- One-click access to view friends timelines, replies, your favorites, your own timeline, and the public timeline
- Post pictures to Posterous, Zannel, TwitPic, Twitgoo, or yfrog
- Take a picture with a one-click embedded camera (BlackBerry® Device Software version 4.6+)
- Reply to tweets from each timeline view
- Send and receive direct messages
- Mark tweets as favorites
- Notification icon that indicates the number of unread messages, like new emails or missed calls (BlackBerry® Device Software version 4.6+)
- Cache all avatar images to internal memory, thus saves network access and helps faster loading
- Search Twitter with a keyword or from a list of currently trending topics
- Active text recognition of @usernames and #hashtags
- New Setup wizard
- Two modes of list views: a "fixed height" view and a "variable height" view
Minimum Requirements
- BlackBerry® Device Software version 4.2.1+
- One or more of the following:
- BlackBerry® Internet Service
- BlackBerry® Enterprise Server (BES)
- A direct TCP data connection from your wireless provider
- A WAP2 data connection from your wireless provider
Supported Smartphones
- BlackBerry® Bold 9700 smartphone
- BlackBerry® Storm2™ smartphone
- BlackBerry® Tour™ 9630 smartphone
- BlackBerry® Storm™ Series
- BlackBerry® Bold™ Series
- BlackBerry® Curve™ 8900 smartphone
- BlackBerry® Curve™ Series (8300, 8310, 8320, 8330, 8350i, 8520)
- BlackBerry® 8800 Series
- BlackBerry® Pearl™ Series (8100, 8110, 8120, 8130)
- BlackBerry® Pearl™ Flip Series (8220, 8230)
- BlackBerry® 8700 Series
- BlackBerry® 7130 Series
- BlackBerry® 7100 Series
- BlackBerry® 7200 Series
- BlackBerry® 7520 smartphone
