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TweetyStock iPhone app: follow your stock portfolio on Twitter
People have been talking about the market on Twitter almost as long as there's been a Twitter. Some Twitter clients even automatically turn stock symbols into links. That's a good start, but if you're a Twitter user and market junkie, TweetyStock is a must-have iPhone app. It's like a stock-specific Twitter client that lets you follow tweets about stocks in your portfolio, view detailed charts from Yahoo Finance, and a lot more. Maybe this is a niche product, but it's got its niche pretty well handled. TweetyStock's extensive features all work within the app; there's no need to open links in MobileSafari. For your 2 dollars, you get Twitter feeds and regular news feeds for your whole portfolio, or just a single stock. You also get two kinds of charts, and a basic table that shows at a glance whether your stocks are up or down. TweetyStock makes Apple's built-in stock app look a little shabby, especially if you're a serious trader.
So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do.
Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...
