On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 11:31 AM, Mike Lewinski <m...@rockynet.com> wrote:
> Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: > > If your email and phone communications are down due to a connectivity >> break, and your customers get connectivity from you [assume no backup >> links, by default .. you'd be surprised at how many smaller customers >> get by with a single link and no backups at all. If their >> connectivity is down too - they just cant get to twitter right? >> > > I can post status updates to our noc twitter account from my cell phone (so > no reliance on local network) and any customers who are using a smartphone > device can get updates from their mobile, also wholly OOB from our network. > I imagine there's a way to get updates via pure SMS too. I think it's the > melding of the mobile with the Internet that is what gives Twitter its real > power. > > I agree however that if the only Twitter access is via regular computer it > loses most of its value in this situation. > > Mike Twitter allows you to specify that you want SMS notification when someone you're following makes an update. -- Brandon Galbraith Mobile: 630.400.6992
