Last Friday, a friendly PR dropped me an email to inform me that Wadja.com, the mobile web, media and messaging service, will power Twe2 free Twitter SMS alerts, allowing users to receive @replies and DMs to Twitter users both in the UK and worldwide.

Last year free text message updates from Twitter were stopped in the UK, causing outrage amongst Twitter users. As a result, UK Twitterers increasingly started using applications such as Twitterrific, Tweetie, ShoZu, or even mobile services such as m.slander.net or m.twitter.com to tweet on the go.

Incidentally, I also recently spotted an interesting report published by  HubSpot on More >