Check Twitter Within Gmail Or From iGoogle Homepage
Ever wanted to check your Twitter account while checking your email within Gmail or from your iGoogle homepage? Now you can do that with TwitterGadget, an auto-refreshing Twitter client.
TwitterGadget is a clean, robust, web 2.0 style client for Twitter.com, designed to submit and view status updates via your iGoogle homepage, Gmail account, within Google Wave, or directly in your browser.
How to install TwitterGadget within Gmail:
1. Login to your Gmail account.
2. Click Settings (upper-right corner). On the Settings page, click the Labs tab.
3. Enable Add any gadget by URL and click Save Changes.
4. Click the Gadgets tab. Enter the URL for TwitterGadget and click Add.
TwitterGadget URL: http://www.twittergadget.com/gadget_gmail.xml
5. You’re done! Enjoy using TwitterGadget straight from your Gmail.
How to add TwitterGadget to your iGoogle homepage:
Just go to:
and click Add to iGoogle. That’s it!
There are more ways to use TwitterGadget like the Chrome app, Firefox sidebar, bookmark applet, Google Wave, and more!
* If you want to use TwitterGadget as a bookmarklet, just drag this link (Drag Me – TwitterGadget) to your Bookmarks Toolbar. When you want to use it, just click the bookmarklet and a new window will open. (It works in some of the most popular web browsers like Firefox, Chrome, IE, Safari, Opera)
* For Firefox users: If you want TwitterGadget to appear in the sidebar when you click the bookmarklet (instead of a new window “popping up”), right-click on the bookmarklet and click Properties. Check Load this bookmark on the sidebar. You’re done!
