Twitter is a web based micro-blogging service that allows it’s users to update their status messages with in 140 characters for free. Currently, this service is available through web only in India. India became the 5th country where twitter notifications via SMS is available after USA, UK, Canada and New Zealand. Twitter community is growing with a fast pace and gaining more popularity because many well-known personalities uses this platform to share their ideas, views and news of their own field. Remember the tweeting chitchat of Cabinet Minister Sasi Tharur. Tweeting is now possible on Airtel. Twitter is now reachable through your mobile hand set(GPRS). India’s leading mobile network operator Airtel has joined with Twitter by which the users can tweet directly through Mobile SMS. Shortly Airtel subscribers can get updated text based status messages on their Mobile sets. Activating/Sign up Procedures: New Users:   SMS SIGNUP to 53000, follow instructions and complete the registration.Existing Users: SMS START to 53000, follow instructions to complete linking your Airtel phone to your Twitter Account. Existing User with a Twitter id and already linked the Mobile number to id. The service will be directly activated.  R-com answer to Docomo: With the competition in the Indian mobile service provider space getting tougher everyday, service providers are introducing newer and more attractive offers and schemes everyday. The latest offer from Reliance is sure to put a smile on the faces of its customers in this festive season. If you haven’t been told this already by a smiling Hrithik Roshan from hoardings and banners, let me tell you about this awesome … [Read more...]