Kensington, California - October 3, 2011 - FlopTech Engineering has updated their Poker Tweeter app for iPhone. Several new tweet composition features have been added, including new @username and #hashtag lists that allow users to add user names and hashtags to tweets with one tap. The 100 most recent user name and hashtags are arranged chronologically, so the most recently tweeted user names and hashtags appear at the top of their list. In addition, users may favorite and unfavorite tweets in any timeline or user tweet view.

The major features of Poker Tweeter are:

Poker hand tweeting

Automatic card conversion	"ac" is converted to "A♣", "adkh" is converted to "A♢K♡", etc.
Board card detection	Three or more cards are handled as the board, e.g. "2h3dks7has" becomes "2♡3♢K♠7♡A♠".
Suit keys	Four suit keys for typing card suits directly if you prefer
Win odds	Add / remove win odds for two or more sets of hole cards and 3 to 5 board cards
Outline option	Solid or outline hearts and diamonds (♡♢ or ♥♦)
Card separator option	Automatically insert a hyphen between cards as you type

Attaching items to a tweet

Add @usernames	Tap @usernames to add them to a tweet
Add #hashtags	Tap #hashtags to add them to a tweet
Attach photos	Take photos to attach to your tweets, or use photos in your library

General tweeting

Tappable tweets	Tap web links, @usernames, #hashtags and profile images in tweets for more detail
@Mentions	See all tweets, re-tweets, and responses mentioning you
Search for tweets	Search the Twitter timeline for keywords, users, etc.
Favorites	See your favorite tweets and unfavorite them if you want
User profiles	Show user profiles (with follower / following count etc.)
Follow / unfollow	Follow and unfollow any user by tapping a button on their profile
Direct messages	Send direct messages to users who follow you
Favorite / unfavorite	Favorite and unfavorite any tweet in any timeline
Switch accounts	Switch between multiple Twitter accounts

Poker Tweeter 1.2 requires an iPhone 4 or later running iOS 4.3 or later, and is priced at USD $1.99. Please view Poker Tweeter's entry in the iPhone App Store for screenshots and more information.

Kensington, California - September 19, 2011 - FlopTech Engineering has updated their Poker Tweeter app for iPhone. Several new convenience features have been added, including tappable @usernames, #hashtags, and web links in tweets. Users may navigate to a @mentioned user's profile view, search for a #hashtag in a tweet, and browse a link in the selected tweet with a single tap. In addition, users may follow / unfollow users and favorite / unfavorite tweets.

The major features of Poker Tweeter are:

Poker hand tweeting

Automatic card conversion	"ac" is converted to "A♣", "adkh" is converted to "A♢K♡", etc.
Board card detection	Three or more cards are handled as the board, e.g. "2h3dks7has" becomes "2♡3♢K♠7♡A♠".
Suit keys	Four suit keys for typing card suits directly if you prefer
Win odds	Add / remove win odds for two or more sets of hole cards and 3 to 5 board cards
Outline option	Solid or outline hearts and diamonds (♡♢ or ♥♦)
Card separator option	Automatically insert a hyphen between cards as you type

General tweeting

Tappable tweets	Tap web links, @usernames, #hashtags and profile images in tweets for more detail
Attach photos	Take photos to attach to your tweets, or use photos in your library
@Mentions	See all tweets, re-tweets, and responses mentioning you
Search for tweets	Search the Twitter timeline for keywords, users, etc.
Favorites	See your favorite tweets and unfavorite them if you want
User profiles	Show user profiles (with follower / following count etc.)
Follow / unfollow	Follow and unfollow any user by tapping a button on their profile
Direct messages	Send direct messages to users who follow you
Switch accounts	Switch between multiple Twitter accounts

Poker Tweeter 1.1 requires an iPhone 4 running iOS 4.3 or later, and is priced at USD $1.99. Please view Poker Tweeter's entry in the iPhone App Store for screenshots and more information.

Kensington, California - August 25, 2011 - FlopTech Engineering has released an all-new app for iPhone: Poker Tweeter. This app is designed to make tweeting about poker hands easy and fast. It automatically converts card ranks and suits to the appropriate characters as users type, and calculates win odds and inserts them in a tweet with just one tap. Many standard Twitter features are also included in the 1.0 release.

The major features of Poker Tweeter are:

Automatic card conversion	"ac" is converted to "A♣", "adkh" is converted to "A♢K♡", etc.
Board card detection	Three or more cards are handled as the board, e.g. "2h3dks7has" becomes "2♡3♢K♠7♡A♠".
Suit keys	Four suit keys for typing card suits directly if you prefer
Win odds	Add / remove win odds for two or more sets of hole cards and 3 to 5 board cards
Attach photos	Take photos to attach to your tweets, or use photos in your library
@Mentions	See all tweets, re-tweets, and responses mentioning you
Search for tweets	Search the Twitter timeline for keywords, users, etc.
Favorites	Instantly show all your favorite tweets
User profiles	Show user profiles (with follower / following count etc.)
Follow user	Tap the follow button on user profile page to follow them
Private messages	Send private messages to users who follow you
Switch accounts	Switch between multiple Twitter accounts
Outline option	Solid or outline hearts and diamonds (♡♢ or ♥♦)
Card separator option	Automatically insert a hyphen between cards as you type

Poker Tweeter requires an iPhone 4 running iOS 4.3 or later, and is priced at USD $1.99. Please view Poker Tweeter's entry in the iPhone App Store for screenshots and more information.

Kensington, California - March 24, 2011 - FlopTech Engineering has released FlopZoom Lite 1.1, with new chip animation. This app has all the features of the playback pane of FlopZoom 1.6, and adds new animation of chips, cards, and the dealer button.

The major features of FlopZoom Lite are:

	Hand playback with complete hand odds
	Manual or automatic adjustable-speed playback with floating DVD-style control panel
	Keyboard shortcuts for completely mouse-free playback control
	Find sessions by player name, site, date, game type, and other keywords
	Find hands by hole cards, keywords, actions, player names, and situations
	Four themes: Felt, Onyx, Graphite, and Leather
	US Dollar, Euro, and play chip sessions are supported
	Full animation of chips, cards, and dealer button

FlopZoom Lite requires Mac OS X 10.6.6 "Snow Leopard" or later, and is priced at USD $4.99. Please view FlopZoom Lite's entry in the Mac App Store for screenshots and more information.

Kensington, California - February 25, 2011 - FlopTech Engineering has released FlopZoom Lite 1.0, a simplified version of their flagship FlopZoom poker tracking app for Macs.

The major features of FlopZoom Lite are:

	Hand playback with complete hand odds
	Manual or automatic adjustable-speed playback with floating DVD-style control panel
	Keyboard shortcuts for completely mouse-free playback control
	Find sessions by player name, site, date, game type, and other keywords
	Find hands by hole cards, keywords, actions, player names, and situations
	Four themes: Felt, Onyx, Graphite, and Leather
	US Dollar, Euro, and play chip sessions are supported

FlopZoom Lite requires Mac OS X 10.6.6 "Snow Leopard" or later, and is priced at USD $4.99. Please view FlopZoom Lite's entry in the Mac App Store for screenshots and more information.

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Kensington, California - February 24, 2011 - FlopTech Engineering has released FlopZoom 1.6, which adds faster statistics and playback animation to the powerful and flexible FlopZoom poker tracking and analysis package for Mac. Statistics calculations in the HUD and statistics pane are now 60 to 100 times faster for long-term intervals with no filters set.

In addition, the playback pane now features animation of board cards, hole cards, player background images, and the dealer button on Mac OS X 10.6 systems. There are many other performance, stability, and user interface improvements as well. This is a free update for all registered users, and it starts a new 30 day trial period when installed over older expired versions.

FlopZoom provides Mac using PokerStars and Full Tilt players with an attractive and easy to use head-up display (HUD), automatic or manual hand playback, stack and pot size graphs for up to four players at once, real-time statistics for up to four players at once, and real-time analysis of players' styles and habits. It allows users to zoom in on the details of a hand, to zoom out to see how a player bet his or her draws over an entire career, or to step through a day, week, month, or year of sessions to see how anyone's style has changed for better or worse.

This version adds the ability to see individual wins and losses over any interval from one hour to a player's entire career. And users can also track their bankroll trends and adjust their bankroll tracking to reflect deposits and withdrawals they have made to their online accounts in either U.S. Dollars or Euros.

FlopZoom combines power and flexibility with the ease of use that Mac users expect. The major features of FlopZoom include:

Head-Up Display (HUD)

	Works with multiple PokerStars and Full Tilt tables simultaneously
	Displays up to six statistics per player at all tables being played
	Optional bar graph or text display of many numerical statistics
	Works on FlopZoom's playback pane as you review and replay sessions and hands
	Displays statistics for intervals ranging from the last 10 hands to an entire career
	Automatically adjusts to table layouts, avatars, seat counts, resizing, and repositioning
	Shows hole cards folded but not revealed at showdown of the most recently played hand
	Shows Harrington M and BB values as you play or as you review hands in playback
	HUD player windows change size as more or fewer statistics are chosen
	Easy and intuitive color-coded control panel

Playback

	Replay all hands in all sessions with complete hand odds
	Manual or automatic adjustable-speed playback with floating DVD-style control panel
	Hands can be played forward or backward in manual mode
	Animation of most items on the playback window (Mac OS X 10.6 and later)
	Keyboard shortcuts for completely mouse-free playback control
	Search for sessions by player name, site, date, tournament type, and other keywords
	Search for hands by hole cards, keywords, actions, player names, and situations
	Four themes: Felt, Onyx, Graphite, and Leather

Per-session stack and pot graphs

	Graph up to four players' chip stacks simultaneously
	Graph up to four players' pots won and lost simultaneously
	Hero's hole cards and win/loss amounts for selected players are shown for current hand
	Click and scrub the cursor to scan through hands for hero hole cards and win/loss amounts
	Optional Harrington "M" values and inflection point indication
	Optional BB (big blind) stack size indication
	Zoom in on 10 hands or zoom out to all hands in a session
	Graphs are updated in real time as hands are played

Statistics graphs (all available in HUD)

	VPP	Voluntarily put chips in pot preflop percentage
	PRP	Preflop raise percentage
	AF	Aggression Factor: ratio of bets + raises to calls (per-street bars + average indicator)
	SSP	Streets Seen Percentage: frequency of flop, turn, river, and showdowns seen
	C-bets	Continuation bets on flop, turn, and river
	1-bets	Open bets on flop, turn, and river
	2-bets	Raises on any street
	3-bets	Re-raises on any street
	4+bets	Four or more bets on any street
	SDP	Showdown reached percentage
	SWP	Showdown won percentage
	UBP	Uncalled bets: won with uncontested bet (per-street bars + average indicator)
	AIP	All-in percentage (per-street bars + average indicator)
	FCP	Fold to C-bet Percentage on flop, turn, river, any street
	F1P	Fold to 1-bet Percentage on flop, turn, river, any street
	F2P	Fold to 2-bet Percentage on flop, turn, river, any street
	F3P	Fold to 3-bet Percentage on flop, turn, river, any street
	F4P	Fold to 4+bet Percentage on flop, turn, river, any street

Analysis graphs

	Draws	Number of times a player hit/missed and won/lost with nine draw types
		Theoretical number of times the player should have hit or missed each draw types
	Plays	Number of times a player made any of 11 different play types
		Ratio of wins to losses for each play type
	Bluffs	Number of times a player bluffed in 10 different bluffing situations
		Ratio of wins to losses for each bluffing situation
	Bets	Percentage of stack bet or raised with different hand types
		Ratio of uncalled vs. called vs. folding to reraise shown in 3 colors
		Ratio of wins vs. losses for river bets
	Calls	Percentage of stack called with different hand types
		Ratio of next street seen vs. folding to raise before next street
	Hands	Number of times any hand type was made
		Ratio of wins vs. losses with each hand type
	Cards	Number of times a player received any of 11 hole card types or ranges
		Ratio of wins vs. losses with each hole card type or range
		Theoretical number of times hole card type or range should have been dealt

Results and bankroll graphs
Simultaneously graphs up to four players' wins or losses for each session played
Simultaneously graphs up to four player's bankroll trends
Hero accounts can be graphed individually or added together
Intervals from one hour to an entire career may be graphed
Allows hero bankroll adjustments in U.S. Dollars or Euros (with automatic conversion)
Three search fields for finding and graphing results for any hero or opponent
Ten filters for narrowing down results information

Intervals
Analyze one session or all sessions in a day, week, month, year, or an entire career
Intervals can be applied to all seven analysis graph types
Optional calendar or range interval types

Position
Show statistics and analysis for specific seat positions (button, small blind, cutoff, etc.),
or position range (early position, middle position, and late position)

Player count
Graph all statistics and analysis charts for any number of players
or specifically for full table play, short-handed play, or heads-up play

FlopZoom was developed using the Apple Xcode development environment, and it was designed and built by and for Mac OS X users. FlopZoom requires Mac OS X 10.5 "Leopard" or later, including all versions of 10.6 "Snow Leopard." Intel Macs with 2GHz or higher processor speeds are supported, and 2GB or more RAM is strongly recommended.

FlopTech will maintain a legacy version of FlopZoom 1.5 for users with older Macs running Mac OS X 10.4 "Tiger." This version will include some of the updates in FlopZoom 1.6 but will no longer be updated with new features going forward.

FlopZoom gives users a 30 day free trial period, after which users must purchase FlopZoom in order to add more sessions to its database. FlopZoom is priced at USD $45 and is available for download directly from FlopTech engineering at www.floptech.com.