TwittEarth Maps Live Twitter Messages on a 3-D Globe

We’re suckers for a beatific time-wasting Twitter mashup; intercommunicate in whatever 3-D graphics and we’re sold. Which is just what TwittEarth does, using Flash to pass tweets on a 3-D sphere that rotates and pans as newborn messages imbibe up.
The tweets are scarred with whatever emotional icons that countenance same they were borrowed from the Nickelodeon piece bin, but the gist is ease someways enthralling and it’s currently preventing me from effort to today’s more essential stories.
If you’re hunting for a beatific artefact to squander a monday morning, TwittEarth delivers.
For the genuinely chronic there’s modify a Windows XP screensaver edition acquirable (a Mac edition is said to be in the works). TwittEarth is the mentality female of a pair designers at Digitas France.
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See Also:
- 8 Cool Twitter Tools
- Get Your Twitter Tweets Over the AIR
- How Location Makes Twitter solon Relevant
- Facebook Moves Into Twitter Territory
- Zombie Attack: Twitter Gets Interesting
Melted From: Wired: Compiler
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Tue, 24th June 2008
