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New micro-fund focuses on seed funding for European startups who use Twilio LONDON, March 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Twilio (http://www.twilio.com), the cloud communications company, and 500 Startups, today announced Twilio Fund Europe 2013, a new micro-fund for Twilio powered startups from Europe and surrounding countries. In addition, the 2012 Twilio Fund finalists have been announced, closing out last year's fund. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121016/SF94172LOGO) The...
Simple Yet Powerful: Two Factor Authentication Offers Fast and Easy Way to Increase Security SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Twilio, the market leader in cloud communications, has released a new whitepaper that provides a comprehensive guide to phone-based password protection, also commonly referred to as Two Factor Authentication. The increasing frequency of password breaches, with hacks happening at companies as diverse as Apple, Facebook, and most recently Twitter,...
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Twilio, the leader in cloud-based communications, today announced the availability of a Webinar entitled Reshaping the Contact Center for a New Era of Customer Interactions. The Webinar is hosted by Twilio's Chief Marketing Officer Lynda Smith, and features Principal Analyst at Forrester Research Art Shoeller. The two discuss companies such as Hulu, Home Depot and Wix, each of whom are leading the way with their respective customer...
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Twilio, the leader in cloud-based communications, today announced open pre-registration for a Webinar entitled Reshaping the Contact Center for a New Era of Customer Interactions. The Webinar will be hosted by Twilio's Chief Marketing Officer Lynda Smith and will feature Principal Analyst at Forrester Research Art Shoeller. The two will discuss companies such as Hulu, Home Depot and Wix each of whom are leading the way with their...
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Twilio, the leader in cloud-based communications, today announced a follow-up to a Webinar given in December 2012 on how communications APIs are transforming IT service management (ITSM). Registration for the Webinar is open at this link http://ahoy.twilio.com/webinars/itsm2-pr Adding advanced communications apps to ITSM solutions can make IT organizations more agile, responsive and customer focused. Often, the benefits to an...
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Twilio (http://www.twilio.com), the cloud communications company, today announced the addition of Bobby Napiltonia to the position of Chief Revenue Officer. Napiltonia joins the company to help build momentum for Twilio in its core markets, expand broadly into the enterprise space and build out a global partner ecosystem. Napiltonia brings a range of experience to the company including more than four years as a senior executive leading a...
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Twilio, the leader in cloud-based communications, today announced the availability of a new webinar on IT service management (ITSM). Registration for the Webinar is open at http://ahoy.twilio.com/webinars/itsm-pr. Please join guest speaker, Forrester Research, Inc. Principal Analyst Eveline Oehrlich, Fruition Partners CEO Marc Talluto, Fermi Labs IT group leader Jack Schmidt, and Twilio CEO Jeff Lawson on December 13(th) at 1 PM...
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Twilio (http://www.twilio.com), the market leader in cloud communications, today announced a partnership with Parse (https://www.parse.com), the leading mobile app platform, to make Twilio's voice and messaging APIs easily available to users of Parse's Cloud Code with the launch of Twilio Cloud Module. The Twilio Cloud Module is the first of many Parse integrations that are upcoming. These modules will make it easier than ever before to...
NEW YORK, Nov. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Twilio (http://www.twilio.com), the market leader in cloud communications, today announced it is offering free phone service to businesses affected by Hurricane Sandy until normal phone service is restored. Offering free phone numbers with services like easy voicemail, call queueing, simultaneous call forwarding and more, the cloud company is spreading the word to businesses with phone service affected by the storm that it can help. Business...
TOKYO, Oct. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- KDDI Web Communications and Twilio, the cloud communications company have agreed to an alliance in which KDDI Web Communications will distribute the Twilio API platform to developers in Japan. Through this alliance, KDDI Web Communications will enable developers in Japan to easily build powerful software applications with communication capabilities. Twilio will aim to extend the use of its cloud-based telephony API in the Japanese market...
