There are so many ways in which you can update your twitter ^[1] status, however some things are just so easy that we cannot help but let you know about them.

To update twitter from Google Chrome ^[2] Omnibar, follow the simple steps given below.

Step 1: Right click on the Omnibar and select Edit search engines.

Step 2: Add a new search engine and enter the following text into it http://twitter.com/?status=%swithout the quotes.

Step 3: Give it a easy to remember name and set a keyword for it, click Ok and your step.

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Step 4: To update twitter status from the Omnibar type the keyword followed by your message and hit enter, your message should now appear as a twitter status entry, take a look at the animation above to see how it works.

You can also use this on other browsers like Firefox ^[4] that support keyword based searches.

Hat tip to Life Hacker ^[5].