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Changes-a-foot to SMS Text News

We’ve got a lot of dust coming. I favour the direct approach when you’re changing things around. I always like to have a poke about newly built stuff, whilst it’s being built, so we’re adopting that viewpoint with SMS Text News. In the next few days — in fact, today, if you’re especially careful to [...]

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Big news coming in this week’s newsletter

I’ve been busy working on my editorial for the newsletter. There’s a lot moving with SMS Text News — including a name change. Final deliberations and confirmations are taking place right now — under the self imposed pressure of a newsletter announcement this week. If you’d like to get first dibs on the new site [...]

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Didya get the newsletter?

Didya get the newsletter?

I hope all those who received the newsletter this week found it useful. I’m really pleased with it. We’ve got a lot more exclusive content arriving for it next week. You can sign-up here: Please fill in the following form to subscribe: Email Address:

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We’re going to Beijing this summer

Ben Smith, SMS Text News contributor and Podcast Master, is heading off to Beijing this summer for the Olympics. He’s spending 10 days with the GB Paralympic team. And when he’s not looking after our genius basketballers (amongst others), he is hunting for things to review and test — think: navigation, city guides, language tools, [...]

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The Original Mobile Industry Review Video Podcast

The Original Mobile Industry Review Video Podcast

Good morning and welcome to our first video podcast. We’re trying something different this week, as per my post last night. We take a look at Sagem, we discuss 3, we cast a glance toward the inevitable iPhone availability discussion, we discuss the Nokia Tube — and Dan and Ben get overrun by some testosterone-fueled [...]

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This week’s podcast… is a videocast

We’ve decided to mix things up a bit. Instead of sitting around in the virtual dark with just audio, this week we’re trialing video. Contributors Dan Lane, Ben Smith and I headed off to the Centre of Her Majesty’s Empire (that is, Buckingham Palace) and talked-to-camera. I’m going to see if we can rip the [...]

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Awards deadline less than four hours away

There’s just a matter of hours left before the entries close for the SMS Text News Awards close. In a little under four hours the email address will be switched off and a small handful of dedicated people will examine each of the hundreds of entries to determine who has it and who, (in the [...]

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Everything you wanted to know about the SMS Text News Awards

Hello! ‘Tis I. Ewan. Your friendly mobile blogger from SMS Text News. Ah hah! You’ll have noticed that we’ve posted quite regularly about the upcoming SMS Text News Awards. We’ve had hundreds of entries so far so thank you very much indeed to all who have taken the time to do so. 1. Entry. You [...]

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Friday afternoon – who’d like to meet to be profiled?

I’m on the hunt for some companies to profile here on SMS Text News and I’ve got some availability this coming Friday afternoon. If you’d like to meet, drop a mail over to me — ewan@smstextnews.com.

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SMS Text News Awards – submission deadline approaching fast

Just a polite reminder. The deadline is looming for submissions to the SMS Text Awards. We’ve had hundreds of entries for the 20 categories and the deadline in next week- the 25th July. Somehow I have a foreboding feeling a handful of us will be going blind with reading over the next couple of weeks. [...]

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The SMS Text News newsletter, coming (soon) to an inbox near you.

We’re going to be launching an exclusive weekly newsletter shortly, but first, we’re on the hunt for any newsletter services you think are worth it. I’ve had a bit of a struggle finding one I like, so any suggestions? Comment below or krystal@smstextnews.com

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The very first SMS Text News video arrives shortly

Keep your eyes peeled for the very first SMS Text News video — featuring Mark Tynan, founder of ShopQwik, talking about the challenges of mobile development and the possibilities of using DeviceAnywhere for their on-going mobile development.

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