jtwitter is a Java mobile app that allows users to perform all the usual Twitter operations by mobile phone.

Features:

• Java application allows Twitter usage on mobiles without having to use SMS
• view public or friends timelines
• usual Twitter operations supported
• install via mobile

The Good:

jtwitter is a Java-based mobile application for Twitter that lets you tweet from your mobile without running up SMS charges. It does a good job of that. One nice feature is that it only refreshes when commanded to, so as to avoid data charges.

The Not-so-Good:

In this column, we noted a couple of things about jtwitter: (1) the display wasn’t as crisp or compelling as one might like, and (2) it can only handle one Twitter account at a time.

Tweetwave.com rates it: ★★★