Staying up to date with Twitter is quick and easy on an Android device such as the Samsung Galaxy Tab .
Social networking has become one of the big attractions for users of mobile devices. Millions around the world are already signed up for such services as Facebook and Twitter, with the latter a real hit among people who prefer to make succinct micro-blog statements about their daily lives via simple lines of 140 characters or less.While Facebook allows users to dress up their pages with as much content as they like, including images, video and music,Twitter is far more concise. However, there are plenty of tools that allow anyone with an account to turn their minimalist posts into dynamic and vibrant messages.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab, is a prime example of a mobile social networking powerhouse. It runs the popular Android OS and allows you to enjoy all of the benefits of Twitter on the move, which means being able to monitor incoming tweets as well as posting your own updates. It's also possible to create a new account while you're out and about or manage an existing Twitter profile with ease.The ability to add, edit or remove content instantly from Twitter is one of its biggest selling points and mobile devices allow the service to come into its own.
Working with Twitter soon becomes an essential part of your daily routine. If you haven't already got a Twitter account, getting set up is a simple process.The Android operating system also provides you with a very robust environment in which to do your social networking. Alongside Facebook, it offers a one stop shop for your activities, while also providing a more spacious working environment than many mobile handsets and smartphones. Better still, there's the added benefit of an excellent virtual keyboard that provides a perfect way of keying in your thoughts and musings on Twitter.
The other bonus with using a mobile device running Android is that you can also download a Twitter app, designed specifically for use on the Samsung Galaxy Tab. If you head to Twitter, com, via the on-board Web browser, it automatically displays a mobile version of the social networking site. However, click on the link at the top of the page and you'll be able to quickly install a free app that will enhance the Twitter experience while you're working on your Galaxy Tab device. You've got all of the tools of the regular Twitter, but the user experience is that little bit better as it has been tailored to work in the tablet environment. Once you've downloaded it, the Twitter app is listed alongside your other desktop icons and all you need to do in order to post a tweet, see other updates or do a little account maintenance, is to tap it with a fingertip and you're good to go.
GETTING UPDATES
You'll be notified of new postings and other updates that are happening in the background thanks to the icon up here. The logo is highlighted in orange instead of white.
FIND IT FAST
The mobile app for Twitter has a very simple but effective search tool, accessed by tapping on the magnifying glass icon in the top right-hand corner of the interface.
YOUR MENU OPTIONS
New Tweets are show by default on the home screen, while other options including re tweets, emails and lists are also accessible along here.Tap each one to access options inside.
VIEWING UPDATES
New Tweets can be displayed on the GalaxyTab screen by dragging your finger down from the top to reveal new updates that have been posted since you last looked.
VIEW IN DETAIL
If you want to read the Tweet in full, or go to any of the links to images or Websites, simply click on an individual listing and you'll be redirected.
1 DOWNLOAD THE APP
Head over to Twitter.com and click on the 'Download' link co get yourself the free Twitter for Android app, which will then appear as an icon on your Android desktop.
2 LAUNCH TWITTER MOBILE
After tapping to launch, you'll see a slick interface designed for the tablet. If you're a new user, then cap on 'Sign Up', while existing users should tap 'Sign In'.
3 HOW TO SIGN IN
Any text-entry box that you tap automatically opens the on-screen keyboard for typing.The process is exactly the same if you're a new user or simply logging in as normal.
4 THE TWITTER HOME PAGE
Once you've gained access co your account the home page will appear. It automatically displays anyone you follow. Note new alerts, including messages, appear in the top-left corner.
5 PROFILE AND SETTINGS
'My Profile','Settings' and a 'Sign Out' option all pop up if you click on the far-left 'Menu' icon on the bottom four buttons on the GalaxyTab,
6 LOOK AROUND
Underneath the Twitter icon there are four menu options, from left to right: new tweets; thereply option to respond to specific Twitter posts; messages; and a lists area.
7 POSTATWEET
To post a new tweet, tap the icon next to the 'Search' button in the top-right corner,Tap the text box and type, hitting the 'Tweet' button to publish.
8 PERSONALISE TWITTER
Use the 'My Profile' option to insert a photo of yourself, write a bio and include a web address, plus your geographic location to add extra appeal to your account.
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Once you've downloaded the app, here's how the main Twitter for mobile interface looks on your Android tablet .
Social networking has become one of the big attractions for users of mobile devices. Millions around the world are already signed up for such services as Facebook and Twitter, with the latter a real hit among people who prefer to make succinct micro-blog statements about their daily lives via simple lines of 140 characters or less.While Facebook allows users to dress up their pages with as much content as they like, including images, video and music,Twitter is far more concise. However, there are plenty of tools that allow anyone with an account to turn their minimalist posts into dynamic and vibrant messages.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab, is a prime example of a mobile social networking powerhouse. It runs the popular Android OS and allows you to enjoy all of the benefits of Twitter on the move, which means being able to monitor incoming tweets as well as posting your own updates. It's also possible to create a new account while you're out and about or manage an existing Twitter profile with ease.The ability to add, edit or remove content instantly from Twitter is one of its biggest selling points and mobile devices allow the service to come into its own.
Working with Twitter soon becomes an essential part of your daily routine. If you haven't already got a Twitter account, getting set up is a simple process.The Android operating system also provides you with a very robust environment in which to do your social networking. Alongside Facebook, it offers a one stop shop for your activities, while also providing a more spacious working environment than many mobile handsets and smartphones. Better still, there's the added benefit of an excellent virtual keyboard that provides a perfect way of keying in your thoughts and musings on Twitter.
The other bonus with using a mobile device running Android is that you can also download a Twitter app, designed specifically for use on the Samsung Galaxy Tab. If you head to Twitter, com, via the on-board Web browser, it automatically displays a mobile version of the social networking site. However, click on the link at the top of the page and you'll be able to quickly install a free app that will enhance the Twitter experience while you're working on your Galaxy Tab device. You've got all of the tools of the regular Twitter, but the user experience is that little bit better as it has been tailored to work in the tablet environment. Once you've downloaded it, the Twitter app is listed alongside your other desktop icons and all you need to do in order to post a tweet, see other updates or do a little account maintenance, is to tap it with a fingertip and you're good to go.
" Working with Twitter soon becomes an essential part of your daily routine "
GETTING UPDATES
You'll be notified of new postings and other updates that are happening in the background thanks to the icon up here. The logo is highlighted in orange instead of white.
FIND IT FAST
The mobile app for Twitter has a very simple but effective search tool, accessed by tapping on the magnifying glass icon in the top right-hand corner of the interface.
YOUR MENU OPTIONS
New Tweets are show by default on the home screen, while other options including re tweets, emails and lists are also accessible along here.Tap each one to access options inside.
VIEWING UPDATES
New Tweets can be displayed on the GalaxyTab screen by dragging your finger down from the top to reveal new updates that have been posted since you last looked.
VIEW IN DETAIL
If you want to read the Tweet in full, or go to any of the links to images or Websites, simply click on an individual listing and you'll be redirected.
Head over to Twitter.com and click on the 'Download' link co get yourself the free Twitter for Android app, which will then appear as an icon on your Android desktop.
After tapping to launch, you'll see a slick interface designed for the tablet. If you're a new user, then cap on 'Sign Up', while existing users should tap 'Sign In'.
Any text-entry box that you tap automatically opens the on-screen keyboard for typing.The process is exactly the same if you're a new user or simply logging in as normal.
TIPS &TRICKS
Twitter has become so big that it can often be tricky to locate people and topics. When launching Twitter for Android you'll see a magnifying glass and 'Search for topic or name' text near the top of the screen. Simply type in what you're looking for and it'll track down your elusive topic or name in no time.
Twitter has become so big that it can often be tricky to locate people and topics. When launching Twitter for Android you'll see a magnifying glass and 'Search for topic or name' text near the top of the screen. Simply type in what you're looking for and it'll track down your elusive topic or name in no time.
Once you've gained access co your account the home page will appear. It automatically displays anyone you follow. Note new alerts, including messages, appear in the top-left corner.
'My Profile','Settings' and a 'Sign Out' option all pop up if you click on the far-left 'Menu' icon on the bottom four buttons on the GalaxyTab,
Underneath the Twitter icon there are four menu options, from left to right: new tweets; thereply option to respond to specific Twitter posts; messages; and a lists area.
To post a new tweet, tap the icon next to the 'Search' button in the top-right corner,Tap the text box and type, hitting the 'Tweet' button to publish.
Use the 'My Profile' option to insert a photo of yourself, write a bio and include a web address, plus your geographic location to add extra appeal to your account.
If you're new to Twitter, then it's a very straightforward process for signing up. You'll need you full name, email address and a password. You'll also need a Twitter username, which will be used a lot, so think carefully about what you pick as it'll probably be with you for a long time. Don't forget to make a note of these for logging in again, although the system can help if you forget any login information.
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