Airtel offers free Twitter service till March 1
December 1st, 2011 - 8:47 pm ICT by IANSNew Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) Leading telecom service provider Bharti Airtel Thursday said all its mobile subscribers in India can access micro-blogging site Twitter on their handsets free of cost till March 1, 2012.
“This limited period Twitter offer by Airtel is a first-of-its-kind initiative in India which allows customers to enjoy free access to Twitter through web browsers and enjoy posting tweets, keeping up with news and what’s happening in the world,” the company said in a statement.
The customers can subscribe to SMS updates of specific Twitter users through short code 53000 on their mobile phones as well.
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