Comments on: Texting a password… good or bad? http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/2008/05/texting_a_password_good_or_bad.html Daily news and opinion for 250,000 industry executives and mobile fanatics Sun, 21 Mar 2010 02:53:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: contentforall http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/2008/05/texting_a_password_good_or_bad.html/comment-page-1#comment-230614 contentforall Fri, 24 Oct 2008 23:10:15 +0000 http://www.smstextnews.com/?p=6436#comment-230614 I am in love with your site nice design and information , thanks for all those good info<br><br><br>Best of the best regards<br><br><a href="http://xtonlinegame.com/cat/112/RPG/p1.htm" title="free online RPG game">free online RPG game</a> I am in love with your site nice design and information , thanks for all those good info

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]]> By: TerenceEden http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/2008/05/texting_a_password_good_or_bad.html/comment-page-1#comment-225969 TerenceEden Tue, 13 May 2008 09:03:30 +0000 http://www.smstextnews.com/?p=6436#comment-225969 Errr... I don't know about 3, but the Vodafone 3G cards have a utility which allows you to send and receive SMS from your computer. Are you sure that 3 don't provide some software to do that?<br><br>SMSing a password is more secure than emailing it. Anyone between you and the sender can, potentially, read an email. Also, if you're using a Top-Up service, you probably want to make sure that the person is actually in possession of the handset. Errr… I don't know about 3, but the Vodafone 3G cards have a utility which allows you to send and receive SMS from your computer. Are you sure that 3 don't provide some software to do that?

SMSing a password is more secure than emailing it. Anyone between you and the sender can, potentially, read an email. Also, if you're using a Top-Up service, you probably want to make sure that the person is actually in possession of the handset.

]]> By: Barry-Jon http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/2008/05/texting_a_password_good_or_bad.html/comment-page-1#comment-225968 Barry-Jon Tue, 13 May 2008 07:20:19 +0000 http://www.smstextnews.com/?p=6436#comment-225968 I had this exact scenario - new f'in ace modem from Three. Signed up for My3 and they texted me the initial setup password (one time use). The modem & software can send and receive text messages. Not a big deal imho. I had this exact scenario – new f'in ace modem from Three. Signed up for My3 and they texted me the initial setup password (one time use). The modem & software can send and receive text messages. Not a big deal imho.

]]> By: Carlo Longino http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/2008/05/texting_a_password_good_or_bad.html/comment-page-1#comment-225967 Carlo Longino Mon, 12 May 2008 17:26:18 +0000 http://www.smstextnews.com/?p=6436#comment-225967 I've had a Sprint CSR (an actual human, supposedly) want to do this as well. And then completely fail to understand why it wouldn't really work. I've had a Sprint CSR (an actual human, supposedly) want to do this as well. And then completely fail to understand why it wouldn't really work.

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