Twitter in Talks to Buy TweetDeck

Twitter is in talks to purchase TweetDeck, one of the most popular third-party Twitter clients, for $50 million. TweetDeck is available in desktop, iPad, iPhone and Android versions. It displays your Twitter news feed, @mentions and direct messages, along with your Facebook feeds — all on the same screen, all updating in real time. TweetDeck can also support updates from MySpace, LinkedIn and Foursquare.