The API does not have a method to retrieve the information for a URLs. tweetmeme offers an API [1] to discover URL information.
1. http://tweetmeme.com/static.php?page=api Doug Williams Twitter API Support http://twitter.com/dougw On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 8:10 PM, Mixe <[email protected]> wrote: > > Why twitter hide links into users tweets? Search results also don't > include links, tinyurl links only. Now, our app perform the following > steps: > 1. request twitter for json or atom > 2. extarct all tiny urls (from ALL search results, one twitter request > = 15-100 requests to tinyurl.com !!!). > 3. extract requred info from decoded tiny url > 4. inject search results into UI. > > How we can get real links from the twitter? >
