The pioneer of microblogging, Twitter has announced on friday the acquisition of the company Atebits, best known for its software Tweetie, allowing access to Twitter from an iPhone. After the launch of its application for BlackBerry , Twitter has Gobbled up Tweetie .
So far sold 2.99 dollars, the application is immediately renamed Twitter for iPhone and becomes .. Free. Twitter for iPhone will be launched within weeks.
Great news for the tens of millions of users of the microblogging platform, used to exchange short messages of 140 characters.