The good ship Twitter SMS sails no more
By Maggie Holland in Editorial
Posted in Mobile on
So, Twitter has dropped its SMS offering in the UK because it’s costing the company too much ( http://www.pcpro.co.uk/news/218880/twitter-drops-uk-text-message-support.html).
I must admit, I did always wonder how long it would last. It
Comment by - August 25, 2008 on 6:00 pm
Yahargggh me harties! Twitter SMS updates sail again!
We have developed http://www.hootsms.com a twitter SMS alternative ![]()
Comment by - February 10, 2009 on 9:06 pm
Hi,
I thought you might be interested to know that myself (@PaulKinlan) and (@prawlings) have launched a twitter service called Twe2 (http://www.twe2.com) that gives Twitter users their DM’s, @replies and custom searches via SMS for free (to nearly every country in the world). The free part is that the messages are advertising subsidised.
Regards,
Paul
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