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Ready To SMS launches Australian online text marketing service

A note arrived in from reader David Bleja, to tell us about the new service he's working on. If you're in Australia (and...

AQA hits 15m question-mark; 2m customers

I got this in from Paul Cockerton of AQA. It's out first non-press release, news item, ever. I think it works quite well....

How to build an SMS notification app in 20 minutes

I came across this absolutely fantastic overview from Webmonkey that shows you how to create an SMS notification application in no time. I...

Hi, it’s mum here

I just got a text from my mother. She's got my brothers together and is taking them -- and potentially, me (hence the...

571,795 texts wins Jessica Simpson visit to high school

You've heard of these stupid text competitions, right? American radio stations absolutely love them. They dangle some sort of celebrity visit to whatever...

Esendex team are really, really fit

Mobile services company Esendex are a healthy bunch. EIGHT Esendex team members, along with company co-founders, Adam Bird and Julian Hucker are indulging their passion...

Should you be fired for sending 12,000 private texts on a work phone?

UPI reports that the Italian Supreme Court isn't having any of Telecom Italia's attempts to fire one of it's employees. Apparently the employee knocked up...

Textopoly moves the marketplace with just 250 text messages

Steve Yzerman is a name that will mean next to nothing to international readers of Mobile Industry Review. A quick Google reveals that he...

US Senator not happy re: US text increases

At last someone's taken a look at the US operators. Whether it'll get anywhere... I don't know: As reported by the Associated Press: A...

Identifying criminals from their text messages

This is a somewhat unusual story from today's Independent newspaper. It's not quite ready for use in routine cases, but according to the Independent, it's...

Mindmatics set to receive 15k texts/second from Eurovision viewers

The Eurovision Dance Contest is a pan-European television show featuring couples doing some kind of dancing. Ballroom, I suspect. You can find out more...

Poll Everywhere is a piece of genius. Text polling, made simple!

I'm rather impressed with Poll Everywhere. Text polls, anywhere. Love it. Fancy trying it out? http://www.polleverywhere.com/polls/MTM0Mzg3Nzg3OA.js?height=400&width=300 If you use the text option, here's what it...

Vodafone UK’s premium rate SMS bar (“VSPAM”) stops spam immediately

This is rather interesting -- reader 'John' posted the link to this in a comment earlier. It's posted as an announcement on the...

WIN Plc and the 72 £1.50 text message bomb

Back in 2006, a MIR reader's daughter got a text message. And another. And another. And woosh. Across what appeared...

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