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Push Google Voice SMS, Twitter Messages To iPhone Without Growl

2:00AM Matt Buchanan | While Prowl’s designed for push notifications from a computer running Growl—opening up a world of possibilitiesGVMax and Prey Fetcher push Google Voice SMS and Twitter messages via the web, without your computer running Growl 24/7. More »
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Giz Explains: What’s This Push Business?

5:20AM Matt Buchanan | Push. It’s not just a verb that sends people careening down a flight of stairs. It’s also not just for guys in suits diddling on BlackBerrys. You hear it featured on new iPhone apps every week. So, what is it? More »
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ITweetReply: The First Real Push Twitter App For IPhone

6:40AM Matt Buchanan | iTwitter had push notifications for mentions and direct messages, but only from other iTwitter users. iTweetReply supposedly works for any mentions or DMs. Not the prettiest or most feature-packed, it’s $US2 if you’re dying for Twitter push. [iTunes]
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ITwitter: The First IPhone Twitter App With Push, Sorta

5:40AM Matt Buchanan | Beating established Twitter apps like Tweetie to the punch (push?), iTwitter is the first one to deliver push notifications. But push only works if the person @replying or DMing you is using iTwitter too. It’s free, though. [ReadWriteWeb] More »
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Push Gmail For The iPhone, Finally (It’s Not What You Think)

11:50PM Matt Buchanan | My biggest disappointment with iPhone 3.0 is there’s still no push Gmail. (Probably due some to contractual BS, but whatever.) GPush is a 99-cent app that almost fixes it by sending you push notifications whenever you get a new message. More »
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Prowl Pushes Growl Notifications To Your IPhone

2:04PM Matt Buchanan | Best non-IM use of iPhone 3.0’s push notifications yet: Prowl is a $US3 app that pushes Growl notifications from your Mac to your phone. Growl’s a global notifier that plugs into everything from BitTorrent apps to iTunes to Mail. More »
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IPhone AIM App With Push Notifications Is Live

10:58AM Jason Chen | There are two versions of the AIM app in the App Store right now. The free one, with ads, and the $US2.99 one, with no ads. They both have push notifications. More »