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New Fax-to-Twitter service proves there’s a Twitter app for everybody

December 23, 2009 | By James Tuckerman

It’s hard to watch this clip without mixed feelings. I’m so happy that Dorothy Miller, an 80-year-old grandmother, has found an easy way to keep in touch with her daughter.

But using a fax to tweet… C’mon!

This ‘system’ (as the anchorman insists on calling it) is provided by an organisation called Celery. People who do not own computers can now convert their handwritten letters and notes into e-mails and tweets via fax machine. (Remember those?)

Twitter via fax

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  • Speddo

    Your quote about fax machines- “remember them?”
    Our business runs on the fax machine – we deal extensively with government departments, they change – we change.
    Meanwhile the fax is like the stream engine – never to disappear, always reliable but sometimes a little slow

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