Updated on Thursday, January 21, 2010 at 5:26PM by Nathan Finch

Lets get right to it and start the third match up of out quarter final round, Tweeterena v SimplyTweet.

I think my decision between these two apps all come down to their visual appeal to me and others. Tweeterena seems to have a very busy look, with buttons that don't need to be added in certain spots, and some very distracting themes. I would say if the default theme was modified, my first impression might be better.

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It's been a long ride to this point, all my fault. But we are finaly done with the prelims and it's really going to start go get tough deciding who wins each matchup. Above is an update bracket for you guys. There are no tomato cans anymore. Here is a round up of what happened in the prelims for you.

• Second ranked Twittelator started out the prelims with an easy victory over the seventh ranked iTwitter
• The easy victories continued with fourth ranked Twitterrific winning over fifth ranked Twinkle pretty easily
• The tournament seemed to be easy with an easy victory for fourth ranked SimplyTweet of fifth ranked NatsuLion
• The toughest and most suprising victory of the tournament so far with sixth ranked TweetDeck pulling an upset victory over third ranked Tweetie
• Third ranked Birdfeed gets a pretty easy win over sixth ranked LaTwit
• Suprising number one ranked Twiltr beats eigth ranked Twitterville, who is hindered by not actually being able to try it out
• First ranked Tweeterena lays the smack down on and unsuspecting iTweets and yawns in to the next round
• And finally, after much delay, newly named Echofon takes an easy ride into the next round over Twitter World