Although you can choose to filter down to one particular stream, it's still true that there's a huge torrent of news rushing down at you if you add a bunch of services. Similarly, you may find yourself seeing a story become popular on Digg an hour after reading it in your RSS feed. The biggest is duplication if you follow the same person with more than one account on Twitter – and, worse, if they push all their tweets to Facebook – you'll see the same update multiple times. Having everything in one app is undoubtedly convenient, but there are some fundamental problems. We love the keyboard shortcuts that let you quickly flick through your Events and enable you to load links up in a browser in the background for later viewing.
It also supports authentication for a bunch of shortening services, so you can track who clicks on links that you shorten. Shortened URLs can be expanded automatically, which is great for scanning your feeds seeing the real URL can be a good indication as to whether you want to bother loading it.
Useful touches abound, though it might take you a while to find them. Favourite it, reply to it, add it to Instapaper, tweet it with one of your Twitter accounts, and more. Indeed, though the interface looks spare, you can actually do a lot with each entry.Ī cluster of icons beside each Event lets you perform various actions on it, depending on what kind of entry it is. For photos uploaded by your friends through both Facebook and Flickr, you can click an icon to view larger versions in a popup window right within Socialite.
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