Tag Archives: mentions

Twext.me Now Uses OAUTH To Access Twitter Accounts

02 December

When we first launched Twext.me, Twitter was in the early stages of their OAUTH launch. There were a few hitches when we made our first attempts to initiate, so we decided to simply require users to input their Twitter username and password. The recent surge in Twitter spam has people feeling sketchy about giving anyone [...]

Twext.me Has A New “True” SMS Option

11 June

If you’ve been with Twext.me from the beginning, you know that we’ve been using the various mobile carrier email-to-text options to deliver your Twitter mentions vis SMS. This worked fine, but most of the carriers generated a unique short code for each notification we sent. We found the solution in TextMarks.com.