The success of Twitter has had an enormous influence on many new sites, that want to copy the formula: short messages, from all kinds of devices, for a restricted audience. One of the sites that follows this example is Reporting On, a kind of Twitter for journalists, that has been in working in beta phase since last year. 
Mafanikio ya huduma ya twitter (twita)yameweza kuleta mvuto mkubwa katika tovuti nyingi za habari,zinazotaka kuiga kanuni hii:taarifa fupi fupi, kutoka katika kila aina ya zana, kwa ajili ya kadamnasi fulani teule.Tovuti moja ambayo inafuata mfano huu ni Reporting on, aina ya Twita kwa wanahabari,ambayo umekuwa ikifanya kazi katika majaribio tangu mwaka jana.