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Carriers respond to uproar over price of text messages

November 19, 2008 — 1:31pm ET | By Paul Mah
Remember the report we had a few months back about the increasing cost of text messaging? Well, it appears that Senator Herb Kohl sent a letter last month to the heads of the four largest wireless... Read more...

Text messaging used to avoid taking mobile calls

July 16, 2008 — 9:28am ET | By Paul Mah
CNET News.com ran a story in which teens are pushing parents to adopt text messaging to avoid having to converse on a mobile phone. The idea is to just let a parents' call go unanswered before... Read more...

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

July 9, 2008 — 12:04pm ET | By Paul Mah
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...

Microsoft announces Windows Mobile 6.1

April 2, 2008 — 7:59am ET
While Windows... Read more...

SMS for all

October 22, 2007 — 6:59am ET
It's like the old, old joke: "Two years ago I couldn't spell SMS -- now I can't live without it." Short... Read more...

GPhone strategy to trump iPhone?

October 22, 2007 — 6:59am ET
There are product strategies, and then there are product strategies. Apple, for instance, has always gone the high-tech, high-price route. While still wrapped in secrecy, there is an indication that... Read more...

SMS emergency warning at St. John's

October 1, 2007 — 6:59am ET
The echoes were eerie and dangerous: a gunman entered a college campus. This time, though, students, faculty, and staff were warned by a Read more...

Phones finding phones

July 22, 2007 — 8:01pm ET

A new service for GPS-enabled phones will allow registered phones to find one another via SMS-based functionality and a... Read more...

CallWave quiets untimely ringing

July 1, 2007 — 8:01pm ET

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 against crime

June 17, 2007 — 8:01pm ET

"Dropping a dime" on the bad guys is entering the 21st century in Boston, where the police department has begun a program allowing informants to Read more...

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