Google launches Twitter workaround for Egypt

Google Inc launched a special service to allow people in Egypt to send Twitter messages by dialling a phone number and leaving a voicemail, as Internet access continues to be cut off in the country amid anti-government protests.

Google Inc launched a special service to allow people in Egypt to send Twitter messages by dialling a phone number and leaving a voicemail, as Internet access continues to be cut off in the country amid anti-government protests.”Like many people we’ve been glued to the news unfolding in Egypt and thinking of what we could do to help people on the ground,” read a post on Google’s official corporate blog on Monday.
http://uk.reuters.com/article/2011/02/01/oukin-uk-egypt-protest-google-idUKTRE7100CM20110201
http://in.reuters.com/article/2011/02/01/idINIndia-54547220110201

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