140it: Condense Twitter Post to Fit 140 Character Limit

Having a hard time trying to fit your Twitter posts into those 140 characters? 140it.com can make it easier. It is a new web tool that can convert long sentences into shorter ones by making substitutions like ‘u’ instead of ‘you”, using stock symbol instead of company names and so on.

The process is simple, just drag and place provided bookmarklet on to your browser and whenever you need to condense your text on Twitter simple click on it. The 140it will make the substitutions and fit your Tweet in 140 characters.

Condense Text To Fit 140 Character Limit on Twitter

Features:

  • Condense long text to fit into Twitter limit.
  • Browser bookmarklet provided.
  • Simple and easy to use.
  • No registration.

See the demo below:

Check out 140it @ www.140it.com (via techcrunch)

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2009-02-07 21:00:48

Clever! And then all we’ll need is another little tool to translate the condensed text back into oldskool English. ;)

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