<p>"Voice Twitter" app, Bubble Motion, has just rebranded itself as Bubbly, and revamped its interface as it enters version 3.0 of its mobile app.</p><p>The Bubbly app has been around for two years now, but this rebranding marks a pivotal shift in the company's direction away from its original model of providing voice text messages.</p><p>When it started in 2005, its service allowed people to record voice clips, sending it to friends via ordinary SMS. The recipient would dial the code in the text to retrieve the message from Bubble Motion's system. The analog nature of this made the app popular in its target emerging markets of Indonesia, the Philippines and India.</p><p>Two years ago, the Singapore-based startup decided to get in the smartphone game and launch an app that made it a lot more like Twitter. Instead of sending messages to another person, you'd now record a voice clip and broadcast it to your followers.</p><p><a href="http://techcrunch.com/2013/07/03/bubble-motion-rebrands-as-bubbly-retires-old-voice-messaging-for-good/">Keep reading...</a></p>