Twitter revamps conversation interface

Twitter announced its new way of showing conversation to make it easier to follow exchanges. The new user interface has the first tweet of the conversation on top with a blue line between tweets that indicate that the connection between them.

You can view up to three tweets on the home timeline and just choose to expand the thread if you want to read the entire conversation. Conversations can also be emailed for non-Twitter users’ benefit via Twitter.com. Individual tweets can be shared through email with the iPhone and Android apps.

Logitech introduces first Ultrathin Touch Mouse

Logitech’s first Ultrathin Touch Mouse makes for the perfect Ultrabook and MacBook companion with its brushed aluminum body and sleek lines. Its extremely lightweight body makes it easy to store and the smooth surface allows you to take full advantage of both Windows 8 navigation and multi-touch capabilities for OS X.

Combining Bluetooth and Logitech Easy-Switch Technology allows the Ultrathin Touch Mouse to connect to your laptop, desktop, and tablet at the same time and lets you transfer from one device to another with the flick of a switch. 

Asus debuts affordable touch-based X200CA

Ready to handle your daily computing needs, the Windows 8-powered Asus X200CA laptop combines a high-definition 11.6-inch touchscreen with portable design. Expect it to run on Intel processor technology; come equipped with more than adequate HDD space; and feature Asus SonicMaster audio and Asus Smart Gesture technologies. The suggested retail price of the X200CA for the U.S. is at an affordable $329. Its price may vary for Canada but no word on that yet.

What have you Spotted?

A new social media app makes its way to the iPhone. Spotted is a social discovery and media mapping app that lets you share in real-time that things you “spot.” When you see something that interests you, you can write a description, add an optional photo, set a Mission Impossible-like self-destruct time limit, and press Spot. The app then combines all the user data to create an augmented map of the world. It takes out your discovery once the predetermined time limit lapses. Spotted currently links with Facebook and Twitter.