Twilio’s Programmable SMS API lets you send and receive text messages right in your web applications. With a few lines of code, you can get an SMS app running in a few minutes.

Twilio, the developer-centric communications platform that successfully IPOed earlier this year, published a new study today about how consumers want to use tech to talk to businesses and brands.

Twilio powers the text and voice messaging for some of the most popular apps today.

“Text messaging is a great way to communicate, but often words are not enough,” said Jeff Lawson, CEO and co-founder of Twilio, speaking today in San Francisco when the product was announced.

Cheaper to send text messages now Aside from the addition of picture messaging, Twilio is also reducing the cost of sending and receiving voice and text messages.

Lead Liaison, a sales and marketing automation solutions company, is launching a text messaging feature for Twilio. Current customers now have the power of texting technology available via Lead ...