Lesson 8. Using Twitter on the Android G1

Twitter is all about connecting with friends and colleagues, being in the know, and being kept in the loop. It is, though, a bizarre addiction. This addiction becomes noticeable when you step away from your computer. Time seems to creep by. Fingertips itch for the feel of a keyboard. The world around you seems a bit more quiet.

Fortunately, to feed this addiction, there are Twitter clients for mobile phones. Now, if you have a data connection, you have the ability to tweet.

Warning

Before tweeting from your favorite mobile device, take a moment to look at your surroundings. If you are waiting for the local metro rail or enjoying a cup of coffee in a café, by all means, start tweeting. In

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