BackTweets Searches What Twitter Can't: Short URLs - ReadWriteWeb

Fri, Mar 6th, 2009

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Announced alongside BackType Connect today, BackTweets is a fresh new take on a Twitter search engine: It un-shortens and catalogs URLs sent via Twitter.  We believe that, even though BackTweets was created to fill a piece of BackType Connect's total conversation search offering, it will also become an important player by itself and we are glad to see it has gotten its own clean look.

First, focus on BackType Connect for a moment. This product is similar to PostRank where an article URL can be submitted and conversations, wherever they may happen, will be found and summarized...

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