Qaiku and Mozilla Ubiquity

26 April 2009
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This Friday Rohea launched a visual and feature refresh of Qaiku, the conversation-oriented microblogging service. As part of the refresh some early APIs also landed, together with Ubiquity command for posting Qaikus.

If you have Mozilla Ubiquity installed, this is what you will see on the site:

Qaiku: install Ubiquity commands

When you install it, Alt-Space will be a fast shortcut for Qaikuing:

Qaiku via Mozilla Ubiquity

More APIs will be coming soon, planned to be fully compatible with Twitter API for easy client support.

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