Tropo just announced a new release today, with some significant new additions for web developers.  If you’re looking to launch any kind of an interactive application that reaches beyond a website, you should check it out.  Tropo now has:

• Twitter Support: You can now assign a Twitter name to your application and customers can interact with the app by simply sending a Twitter message to that name. Check out this post: How to Add Twitter Support to a Tropo App
• International Support: New international phone numbers, speech recognition and text-to-speech.
• SMS Support: One set of code to support voice, SMS and Tweets.
• IM and Chat: The same code will also support most Instant Messaging Clients such as AOL, Yahoo, Google, and Microsoft.

Best of all, it’s complete FREE to develop and test your apps.  When you’re ready to launch into production, it’s just a click away.

Tropo Adds Twitter and goes International « The Tropo Blog.