Comments on: SMS (160) v. Twitter (140) http://www.tunerds.com/stuff/content/blog/2009/05/05/sms-160-v-twitter-140/ Everything and Anything Mon, 19 Apr 2010 12:58:31 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Louis V http://www.tunerds.com/stuff/content/blog/2009/05/05/sms-160-v-twitter-140/comment-page-1/#comment-13005 Louis V Thu, 30 Jul 2009 21:20:19 +0000 http://www.tunerds.com/stuff/content/blog/?p=748#comment-13005 Today, I've wondered the same thing. I'm not sure if the above comments are making much sense to me. Lets tweet to twitter... maybe they will respond? ~ LouieV Today, I’ve wondered the same thing. I’m not sure if the above comments are making much sense to me.

Lets tweet to twitter… maybe they will respond?

~ LouieV

]]> By: joe http://www.tunerds.com/stuff/content/blog/2009/05/05/sms-160-v-twitter-140/comment-page-1/#comment-12842 joe Sun, 05 Jul 2009 06:11:20 +0000 http://www.tunerds.com/stuff/content/blog/?p=748#comment-12842 The username is not part of the 140 characters, which is why they have to make it less than 160 to fit user + msg. The username is not part of the 140 characters, which is why they have to make it less than 160 to fit user + msg.

]]> By: Riz http://www.tunerds.com/stuff/content/blog/2009/05/05/sms-160-v-twitter-140/comment-page-1/#comment-12622 Riz Wed, 06 May 2009 20:43:48 +0000 http://www.tunerds.com/stuff/content/blog/?p=748#comment-12622 Tim: I'm not sure about the username comment. Isn't the username part of the 140? roju: But text messages are 160. Did they expand the character set or something? How does that connect up with SMS? I know some regions have an 80 character SMS limit due to the character set so that doesn't really jive for those regions. Tim: I’m not sure about the username comment. Isn’t the username part of the 140?

roju: But text messages are 160. Did they expand the character set or something? How does that connect up with SMS? I know some regions have an 80 character SMS limit due to the character set so that doesn’t really jive for those regions.

]]> By: Tim http://www.tunerds.com/stuff/content/blog/2009/05/05/sms-160-v-twitter-140/comment-page-1/#comment-12621 Tim Wed, 06 May 2009 20:27:53 +0000 http://www.tunerds.com/stuff/content/blog/?p=748#comment-12621 room for username room for username

]]> By: Tim http://www.tunerds.com/stuff/content/blog/2009/05/05/sms-160-v-twitter-140/comment-page-1/#comment-12620 Tim Wed, 06 May 2009 20:21:48 +0000 http://www.tunerds.com/stuff/content/blog/?p=748#comment-12620 path dependency... path dependency…

]]> By: roju http://www.tunerds.com/stuff/content/blog/2009/05/05/sms-160-v-twitter-140/comment-page-1/#comment-12617 roju Wed, 06 May 2009 03:45:24 +0000 http://www.tunerds.com/stuff/content/blog/?p=748#comment-12617 I saw this in an interview. It's so that they could fit in text messages. I saw this in an interview. It’s so that they could fit in text messages.

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