All the stories tagged with text messaging

Apple’s iMessage said to undermine carrier’s profits

10/11/2011, One of the defining features of Blackberry devices was their Blackberry Messenger (BBM) system, which allowed Blackberry users to communicate with other Blackberry users for free over WiFi or mobile internet. Now it looks like Apple has decided to take [...]

Mobile messages used to help prevent diabetes

09/20/2011, Mobile messages can be used for a variety of things. It can be used to communicate with friends and family, subscribe to services, make purchases, request for information, and several months back it was reported that it could even be [...]

US provides Iraq with phone and text messaging monitoring devices

08/22/2011, Iraq is definitely no peace zone as there are plenty of factions out there within the country who oppose the current political situation. While some factions opt for more peaceful talks, there are others who seem to think that violence [...]

MightyText will send phone calls and text messages to your browser

07/07/2011, There are times when you may have left your phone in the car, home or office, but instead of going to retrieve it, what if SMS and calls could instead be routed to your computer and inside Google Chrome itself? [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Questions on text messaging in GCSE English exam

11/16/2009, Who would’ve thought that the Queen’s English would suffer the ignomity of having its GCSE English literature exam featuring questions that will include text messaging? The new exam which is currently being introduced by the Assessment Qualifications Alliance (AQA) enable [...]

Emergency services via SMS

09/14/2009, Those living in the UK might soon be able to contact emergency services using nothing but text messages, if ongoing trials prove to be successful. The service will target those who are unable to make normal voice calls to 999 [...]