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Bangladeshi villagers rebuild an embankment in Padmapukir on the outskirts of Satkhira

Bangladesh introduces SMS cyclone alert system

Technology / Telecom

created Jun 24, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Bangladesh is trialling a text message service to warn people of natural disasters, including floods and cyclones, a government official said Wednesday.





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T-Mobile says phone service outage resolved (Update)

Technology / Telecom

created Nov 04, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Wireless provider T-Mobile USA Inc. says it has cleared up service problems that were interfering with calls and text messaging for about 5 percent of its customers.


Use texting as reminder

Technology / Hi Tech

created Jan 28, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

There are lots of things you hear while you're out that you might want to remember later, such as the name of a movie to rent, restaurants to try or shows to program on the DVR.


Court to review employer access to worker messages

Technology / Other

created Dec 15, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- The Supreme Court said Monday it will decide how much privacy workers have when they send text messages from on their employers' accounts.


Tech review: Zoombak GPS Car & Family Locator

Tech review: Zoombak GPS Car & Family Locator

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Sep 04, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Product: Zoombak Advanced GPS Car & Family Locator.


Jitterbug J cell phone

Tech review: Jitterbug J cell phone

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jul 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Features: This super-simple phone for seniors doesn't require a yearly contract -- just pay for minutes monthly. Easy-to-press big buttons. Has text messaging and Bluetooth capabilities. Phone contacts and ...


Age-old kids' query in a text message: Wuz4dina?

Technology / Other

created Sep 22, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Teens and texting is a subject that's often discussed in pathological terms. They're texting in class! They're sexting! They're running up $5,000 bills! They need thumb therapy!


MobileSphere Speeds Release of SMS Services

Technology / Telecom

created Apr 26, 2007 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

MobileSphere announces an emergency SMS notification service early due an increased demand after the Virginia Tech shootings.


A year after they were authorised, the use of mobile phones aboard planes remains very limited in Europe

Mobile phone calls on planes make slow take off in Europe

Technology / Telecom

created Apr 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A year after they were authorised, the use of mobile phones aboard planes remains very limited in Europe, with only 27 planes equipped to allow them, the European Commission said Thursday.


Google unveils SMS service for Africa

Google unveils SMS service for Africa

Technology / Internet

created Jun 29, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Google on Monday unveiled a new service designed to provide information via SMS text message to mobile phone users in Africa, where cell phones are prevalent but Internet penetration is low.


Company offers self-destruct messaging

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created Dec 14, 2005 | popularity 3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

A British company selling self-destruct text messaging says that thousands of people have signed up, from celebrities to business owners.



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