Category Archives: Announcements

Jumping into the Shark Tank: How VerbalizeIt Swam With the Sharks and Prepped Their App With Twilio

VerbalizeIt co-founder Kunal Sarda (pictured right) shares four keys to preparing your communications app, which he and co-founder Ryan Frankel learned from appearing on the ABC Television series “Shark Tank.” After a harrowing experience being unable to communicate in a … Continue reading →

Posted by Kyle Kelly-Yahner on May 16, 2013 Tagged , , ,

Beam Me Up Twilio: Win Tickets To Tonight’s Midnight Showing Of Star Trek: Into Darkness

In honor of all the developers in town for Google I/O, we’re giving away tickets to a midnight showing of Star Trek: Into Darkness tonight (5/15) at The Metreon. So park your cloaked Klingon Bird of Prey in Golden Gate … Continue reading →

Posted by Kyle Kelly-Yahner on May 14, 2013 Tagged , , ,

Stalk Arrested Development? Get Notified When It Premiers via Twilio SMS

And now the story of one developer evangelist who feared missing out on Arrested Development’s season four premiere, and the one company which provided him the tools to be notified when it’s live…It’s Twilio Development. Jonathan Gottfried woke up one … Continue reading →

Posted by Kyle Kelly-Yahner on May 3, 2013 Tagged , , ,

Twilio Fund Europe Deadline Extended to May 6 – Apply Now

Ahoy! We’ve extended the deadline for submissions to our 500 Startups backed micro fund, Twilio Fund Europe to May 6th 11:59 GMT. Building the future of communications isn’t easy, so we figured a few more days to work on your … Continue reading →

Posted by Kyle Kelly-Yahner on April 30, 2013 Tagged , , ,

Win an Atomic Getaway to Visit the Large Hadron Collider at CERN

A team of the worlds brightest scientists from over 100 countries are working to simulate the Big Bang in a giant 17 mile long hadron collider, buried 574 feet below the earth. Why are they doing this? To prove the … Continue reading →

Posted by Kyle Kelly-Yahner on April 26, 2013 Tagged , , , , ,

Twilio for KDDI Web Communications Now Live, Serving the Japan Market

In October we first shared the news of our partnership with KDDI Web Communications to bring the Twilio API to the Japanese developer community. Today we’re ecstatic to announce Twilio is now fully enabled for the Japanese market through Twilio … Continue reading →

Posted by twilio on April 16, 2013 Tagged , , , , ,

The Science of Sharing: San Francisco Exploratorium Re-opens with Twilio-Powered Exhibit

The Exploratorium is a San Francisco institution, combining the arts and science in a fun and interactive way. The museum is celebrating it’s re-opening tomorrow at a brand new location on with an incredible amount of new exhibits and we’re … Continue reading →

Posted by Kyle Kelly-Yahner on Tagged , , ,

For #BostonMarathon, A Way to Call Your Family via Your Browser

Our hearts go out to anyone touched by today’s tragedy. We know cell service has been up and down with cellular traffic so put together another option for people to be able to make calls. Visit http://callyourfamily.twilio.ly to make calls … Continue reading →

Posted by Rob Spectre on April 15, 2013 Tagged

TwilioCon 2013: Early Bird Tickets On Sale Now, Call For Speakers Open

Today we’re excited to kick off ticket sales and open the official call for speakers. Join us in San Francisco this September 17 – 19th at the Design Concourse in San Francisco for the 3rd annual TwilioCon. Take advantage now … Continue reading →

Posted by Kyle Kelly-Yahner on April 9, 2013 Tagged , ,