Text Messaging Industry News & Blogs

Industry News & Blogs

The premiere of new XTRF™ version - 2.5 | PRLog
www.prlog.org | Feb 7, 2012
The premiere of new XTRF™ version - 2.5. XTRF Management Systems presents the latest version of the system – XTRF™ 2.5. The new release features such improvements as integration with QuickBooks, text messaging facility, graphical business reporting, and automatic invoicing. - PR11792371

IceWarp Announces Direct Chat Technology for LiveWebAssist Business Chat
www.tmcnet.com | Feb 1, 2012
IceWarp Announces Direct Chat Technology for LiveWebAssist Business Chat

OAIN: Proposed Texting Ban Could Have Auto Insurance Implications
www.prleap.com | Jan 18, 2012
The texting ban could be one more reason for teenagers to put their cell phones down while behind the wheel.

One in 10 people have been dumped by text message - mirror.co.uk
www.mirror.co.uk | Jan 17, 2012
Nearly one in 10 people have been dumped by text message.

Drop in texting heralds industry shift - FT.com
www.ft.com | Jan 15, 2012
A steep drop in festive Christmas and New Year text messaging this year was the latest sign of the decline in such traditional business for telecoms operators in many European countries. Analysts have warned that the risk of falling revenue to

VIDEO: How warehouses, SMS and scales boosted food security in East Africa
www.carana.com | Jan 13, 2012
CARANA Corporation designs and directs economic growth strategies for countries, businesses and donors. For over 25 years, we have guided practical approaches to global competitiveness, reducing poverty and raising living standards around the world.

Marty Zwilling: Texting Is Killing Real Business Communication
www.huffingtonpost.com | Jan 13, 2012
Whether it's a business or personal interaction, multiple studies show that as much as 50-65 percent of the communication is nonverbal. That means that people who are addicted to text messaging and email may be sending only half the message.

CashEdge - News - The Wall Street Journal: Dad, Can You Text Me $200?
www.cashedge.com | Jan 6, 2012
A new service by CashEdge Inc., which provides online banking services for financial institutions, would let users send money to friends and family through a text message or email — further cutting down on our need to stop at ATMs or write checks when we owe people money.

VIVA launches the Gmail SMS service for more unlimited communication | Viva | AMEinfo.com
www.ameinfo.com | Dec 10, 2011
Kuwait Telecommunication Company VIVA is pleased to announce the launch of the new Gmail SMS service, the first of its kind in Kuwait, through which the Gmail users can communicate and send SMS to...

Free for all? Why mobile operators fear the end of phone calls | Technology | guardian.co.uk
www.guardian.co.uk | Dec 6, 2011
Juliette Garside: The use of BlackBerry Messenger in the riots gave an insight into the two-tier mobile society - where lots of people have discovered ways to stay in touch virtually for free. Operators…