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Forwarding your text messages to your email

I came across txtForward earlier today, which I thought was worth a mention here. As its name suggests, txtForward automatically forwards incoming or outgoing text messages to a specified email... Read more...

Mobile operators faces suit over texts

Subscribers in Canada are furious with Canadian mobile operators Telus and Bell Mobility over changes that will see them paying a 15-cent charge for each incoming text--including spam. Unlike the... Read more...

E.U. to regulate roaming charges for text messaging

The European Commission will announce new legislation that is proposed to reduce tariffs that users have to pay when sending or receiving text messages when roaming. A report in January pegged the... Read more...

Citi lets customers in the Philippines make text message credit card purchases

Citi Mobile is allowing users to authorize credit card transactions by texting or calling merchants rather than the traditional approach of swiping their credit cards. Already, the bank has deals... Read more...

Texting gets more expensive

The cost of sending text messages has gone up since 2005 - from just 10 cents per message then to the 20 cents per message now. What is ironic here is that text messages cost carriers next to... Read more...

Blackberry message tracking

Corporate governance and regulatory compliance require, in many cases, that we capture calls and communications made to or from employees. The problem, so far, is that it's been nearly impossible to... Read more...

CallWave quiets untimely ringing

It never fails--a cell call comes in at the worst possible time. You don't want the phone to disturb others in the theater, movie theater, meeting, church service, or other quiet place, but you... Read more...

Text messaging moves up

Circumstances and technology are changing in tandem to make text messaging an increasingly important part of an organization's communications strategy. With devices like the Read more...

3GSM Congress brings new cell uses

A phone's no longer a phone, it seems, especially when the phone is attached to a 3GSM network. Dictating text messages, requesting map routes and updating social networking pages are some of the... Read more...