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TwiBack Automatically Changes Your Twitter Background Or Profile Icon At A Given Interval

| Date: December 25, 2009 | View Comments | Tags: backgrounds, twitter, web app

TwiBack

TwiBack is a free web app which can automatically change your Twitter background or profile icon at a given time of a day / week / month or every day. You can select from the default backgrounds and profile icons or upload your own.

Upload your photos, icons, avatars, patterns, designs, background wallpapers, even advertisements and they will change automatically on Twitter´s background — on time, every time! There is no need to go to twitter settings to change or refresh your twitter background or icon anymore.


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7 Websites that Will Help You Create a Custom Twitter Background

| Date: May 24, 2009 | View Comments | Tags: backgrounds, microblogging, twitter, web

1. MyTweetSpace: MyTweetSpace is one of the simplest ways to create a Twitter background with minimal effort. It allows users to create badges, add graphics, play with text, and more to create elegant backgrounds and left-hand text columns. You can even log in with Twitter and MyTweetSpace will automatically update your background.

2. TwitterBacks: This website provides a set of templates perfect for creating your ideal Twitter background. The templates come in PSD (Photoshop) form.

3. TweetStyle: TweetStyle offers free background templates, custom Twitter backgrounds, and a few useful blog posts on the subject of the backdrop.

4. Free Twitter Designer: This handle little app provides an easy-to-use image editor to help you create a professional-looking theme.

5. TwitBacks: This is another tool for creating backgrounds. This one specializes in left-hand column-based backgrounds.

6. TwitterGallery: TwitterGallery is a directory of themes based on color and category. You can even click the “install” button under any theme, log into Twitter, and poof!…your background is ready.

7. Peekr: If you stumble across a great Twitter background and want to take a quick look at it in its pure form, the Peekr bookmarklet is the way to go. Click on the bookmarklet once to show only the background, and press it again to bring everything back to normal.

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