The Hoopoe has landed: Instant Answers.com on Twitter.
April 21st, 2010 by LizIf you haven’t already read the TechCrunch article that leaked the story late yesterday, or the press release that went out this morning, well, that is why I am here to tell you about the new bird in town: the Answers.com Hoopoe.
It is a really cool project in the alpha stage. Tweet your question @AnswersDotCom and get a reply with a snippet of the answer and a link to the full page on Answers.com.
Pronunciation tip: Wondering how the chirp you’re supposed to pronounce Hoopoe? Have the following conversation out loud with yourself -
“Who goes there?”
“Edgar Allan Poe.”
Fun tip: Aside from tweeting the question with @AnswersDotCom, you can also use either #answersdotcom or #hoopoe in your tweet to get the same response.
For your entertainment: Here’s a snazzy video intro to Hoopoe.
But what are you waiting for? The real fun is directly on Twitter. Go on, tweet your question @AnswersDotCom and get your Answers.com reply instantly!
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