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  • The lost land of the Jaguar (Part 1/3) – [Updated]

    [Update] – PART 2 of the documentary is NOW AVAILABLE. 🙂

    Please note: All imagery used in this article is copyright and remains the property of the BBC.

    Yesterday, the BBC broadcast a one-hour, fascinating, documentary of an untouched landscape in Guyana, South America.
    This landscape, untouched and preserved until present day, is thought to be full of undocumented, never-seen-before wildlife.

    I watched the entire documentary, and thought I’d share some of it here.
    Here are some of the more interesting finds …

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  • Twinkle = Twitter + Location + Style – [Updated].

    [UPDATE] – 31.08.08

    Tapulous recently pushed an update to the App Store for Twinkle.

    Version 1.1 Fixes include;

    – Fixed an issue where corrupted image could cause Twinkle to crash.
    – Toned down notification sounds.
    – Toned down starry background.
    – Fixed an interaction problem when composing messages by moving the Send button out of the
    keyboard.
    – Increased text color contrast to enhance legibility.
    – Localized units of distance.
    – Overall increases in performance and stability.
    – URL scheme twinkle:// now launches Twinkle from other applications, including Safari.

    Original Article:

    I’m not a big twitter user, but when I do use it, I like to be able to use it in a user-intuitive and easy fashion.
    This is where Twinkle from Tapulous comes in …

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