Earlier this week we came across an interesting article on TechCrunch about the use of the word "Tweet" by Twitter application designers. The post seemed to imply that Twitter has grown increasingly concerned with the use of the word "Tweet" in applications and websites. The conversation centered around an email conversation forwarded to TechCrunch blogger Robin Wauters between the Twitter API team member and a third party developer.
A quick quote from that blog post:
Twitter, Inc is uncomfortable with the use of the word Tweet (our trademark) and the similarity in...