Because the Windows ecosystem, it will be much easier for developers to build plug-ins and add-ons off of the client. Another interesting feature of the client is a a plug-in architecture pretty much like on a browser, so Tweetmeme can write, for example, a plug-in that will give you how a tweet is spreading or the influence of a Twitter user. The native Windows client will feature multi-language spell check, while the Air-powered Seesmic Desktop supports basic English. Plus the client can take advantage of Windows7 modules such as location sensor, letting the user to post a location directly to Twitter. This means the client will have a faster, better UI, lower memory consumption. Seesmic’s new desktop client will feature integration with just Twitter (Facebook will be added in the next few weeks) and will have much of the same functionality as the Adobe Air-powered client such as lists and multiple accounts, but it will be built on the. These are both based Adobe’s AIR platform, which is notorious for eating up memory and CPU cycles, along with weird window placement quirks. Windows users have previously limited options when it comes to native Twitter clients and are forced to either used web-based clients or use desktop clients like TweetDeck or Seesmic Desktop. There are a few native Twitter clients out there to have been formatted for the Mac, such as Tweetie and Twitterfic. Le Meur says that providing a desktop client that was native for Windows was of huge importance because 80 percent of Seesmic users run their apps on a PC. Seesmic’s founder and CEO Loic Le Meur made the announcement today at Microsoft’s Professional Developer Conference in Los Angeles. Seesmic is launching a native desktop client for Windows. Today brings good news for PC users everywhere.
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