Monthly Archives: October 2012

Teaming up with KDDI Web Communications to Bring Twilio to Japan

Following the launch of Twilio Voice-enabled phone numbers in Japan,  we’re excited to announce today an exclusive partnership with KDDI Web Communications (KWC) in Japan. It’s an honor to work alongside such an incredible telecommunications company, as we further extend the … Continue reading

Posted by twilio on October 31, 2012 Tagged , , ,

Rutgers Students Hack Together at HackRU

This is a guest post written by Jonathan Maltz. Jonathan is a junior at Rutgers University majoring in Computer Science. When he’s not doing his best to see all 50 states, you can find him travelling to hackathons up and … Continue reading

Posted by Jonathan Gottfried on October 30, 2012 Tagged , , , ,

Authy Delivers Two-Factor Authentication Security in Minutes With Twilio SMS

Daniel Palacio decided to found Authy in the spring of 2011 following an onslaught of headline-making password breaches. “People’s accounts were compromised, their e-mails and photos stolen, their social profiles spammed, and their bank accounts drained,” he recalled. As a … Continue reading

Posted by Kyle Kelly-Yahner on October 29, 2012 Tagged , , , , ,

London Calling: Roadshow Reverie, Web Summit Recap, and Looking Forward to November

Winding Down The Roadshow We covered 17 events in 7 cities, and met more than 10,000 DOers during our 6 week European roadshow. But all good things must come to an end, and the roadshow is coming a close as … Continue reading

Posted by James Parton on October 26, 2012 Tagged , , , ,

Uber and Redbeacon Deliver Great Customer Experiences With Twilio

Our customers are building incredible products and they know what’s important to their users – delivering an awesome experience. Both Uber and Redbeacon put major effort and focus into their products’ customer experience and this year at TwilioCon we captured … Continue reading

Posted by Kyle Kelly-Yahner on October 25, 2012 Tagged , , ,

Premium Support for 24/7 Help From Twilio

All customers are different, and so are their support needs. Last week, we announced three new paid Premium Support plans for those customers who need guaranteed response times, phone support and 24×7 emergency response. So what does Premium Support mean … Continue reading

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Join The FTC in their Fight Against Evil Robots

We take our role as a network provider seriously, and heavily invest in how we protect our customers from unsolicited calls and messaging. Keeping our developer ecosystem free of spam is essential so you can continue building with confidence. You … Continue reading

Posted by Kyle Kelly-Yahner on October 24, 2012 Tagged , , ,

Sessions Keeps Your Workouts Honest w/ Twilio SMS

Sure, working out is hard. For me, getting to the gym is even harder. I have to pack my gym bag the night before, set multiple alarms to get up in time to get to the gym before work, and … Continue reading

Posted by Kyle Kelly-Yahner on October 23, 2012 Tagged , , ,

Lyft Delivers Safe Rides and Easy Communication with Twilio API

Creating Lyft was a natural evolution for Zimride, a ride-sharing company that uses social networking to connect passengers with like-minded drivers for road trips. Lyft, currently available in San Francisco, operates by the motto “your friend with a car” and … Continue reading

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