All the stories tagged with sms
New cellular system in Israel alerts citizens of missile attack
11/08/2010, Israel Defense Forces will announce a spanking new cellular system which is smart enough to alert citizens in the event of a missle attack – at the cost of $7.5 million upwards. Of course, what is that investment when you [...]
Motorola To Fix Droid X Text Messaging Error
09/27/2010, This isn’t the most ideal situation for Motorola the moment. First it took a while for the Android 2.2 update to arrive on the Droid X, and when it did, problems started to appear, including problems with music, ringtones, and now [...]
2010 LG U.S. National Texting Championship announces winner
09/21/2010, Are you the fastest thumb in the West? Find out at the 2010 LG U.S. National Texting Championship that happened in New York City, where participants will endure blindfolds, complex phrases and marathon texting throughout the entire event. Part of [...]
Study Finds 72 Percent of Adults Now Texting in U.S.
09/02/2010, The number of texters have increased in America, and the latest study finds that 72 percent of adults in the U.S. are now texting. Some are citing the higher prices of a la carte pay as you go texting options [...]
Digital slingshot capable of tagging buildings via SMS
07/27/2010, Now this is one crazy idea – we’re talking about a digital slingshot which isn’t capable of bringing down any Goliaths in its lifetime no matter how good a sentence you are able to compose on its nifty alphanumeric keypad, [...]
Peek Firmware Bug Sends SMS And Twitter Feeds To The Wrong Recipients
07/07/2010, If you recently updated your Peek with the latest firmware, you might want to double check if you’re receiving the correct messages or not. Word is going around that there is a bug that causes SMS messages and some incoming [...]
Microsoft Kin One and Two Pricing, Specs and Release Date
05/04/2010, We gave you an early peek at the upcoming Microsoft Kin One and Kin Two phones, and we told you that they were coming on Verizon’s network this month. Well, the time has come and we have the details about [...]
SMS to unlock in-game weapon for Splinter Cell Conviction
04/27/2010, Ubisoft has whipped up even more attention for its Splinter Cell Conviction game by unveiling a text messaging campaign that offers rewards to mobile marketing subscribers via a special in-game weapon. Relying on Twitter, Facebook and e-mail lists to get [...]
SMS your kitchen via Text Message
04/26/2010, Check out this futuristic kitchen concept known as Text Message that sees integrated mobile technology being included with a range of kitchen appliances, helping you operate them remotely via cellphones. For instance, you can always defrost your refrigerator before you [...]
Palm webOS Hacked Via SMS
04/20/2010, If you’ve been keeping up with the news, you probably already know that Palm is having a rather bad day at the office. Next up is news that Palm’s webOS can be hacked by merely using text messaging. This is [...]
Microsoft Kin Cloud Phones Launched
04/12/2010, Microsoft has just launched its new phone service called Kin, along with two devices, named Kin 1 (Kin 1 photo gallery) and Kin 2 (Kin 2 photo gallery). The idea was to create a phone for heavy texters and those [...]
Yahoo Checking Out Search By SMS Feature
02/09/2010, Search by SMS never really took off, but by referring to a patent that was recently filed by Yahoo, the company seems like it wants to take a crack at the challenge. In the patent, it’s mentioned that users will [...]
Forehead Texter for a better social experience
02/05/2010, How many times have you been caught texting on your phone while someone else is talking to you at a party or social setting? Well, the Forehead Texter ought to be just perfect, thanks to Demetri Martin’s latest gadget which [...]
