Ricky (from BlykWatch) here, I was going through my junk mail and picked this up. Free SMS Alerts when you are more likely to burn from the sun. It is a campaign from Teenage Cancer Trust and you can see full details about the campaign here. Here at SMS Text News we are a big [...]
Don’t forget free WiFi in most UK McDonalds
This poster is advertised at Liverpool Street Station as people come out of the underground (‘the subway’). I like seeing proprietors advertising free WiFi – I think it’s a boon for many. I actually filled out a survey with the McDonalds system, powered by The Cloud – I congratulated them for launching the service and [...]
Free WiFi in UK McDonalds rocks
I was walking past the McDonalds in Oxford Street, at the Oxford Circus, when I saw a ‘Free WiFi’ sticker. I’ve walked by a few other restaurants recently and been surprised by the amount of folk sat in there munching away on a Big Mac with their laptops out, browsing the web, clearly using BT [...]
Free US texting will cause spam; kill everything; blow up world etc
CBS carries this report of a rather direct politician in the States arguing that free texting for all American consumers would be a catastrophic move. Allowing consumers to send text messages at no cost could lead to crashed mobile phone networks and a flood of unwanted promotional text messages, a lawmaker said on Monday. Catanduanes [...]
How Facebook friends can get you free calls
In the US and want free minutes? Time to install a new Facebook application. It’s called Fund My Phone and it’s part of Virgin Mobile USA’s Sugar Mama service, which lets customers rack up free minutes, usually by sitting through advertising. Fund My Phone works slightly differently: it gives you free minutes if you encourage [...]
Sprint adds MySpace to its friends
Sprint is obviously feeling generous these days – it’s giving away free mobile access to MySpace Mobile on all web-enabled phones – which it claims is a first for any US operator – to coincide with the official launch of MySpace’s mobile site. MySpace users will get all the usual goodies – including being able [...]
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