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Txt To Identify Unknown Callers

A text messaging service that enables users to identify unknown callers and text senders in the USA has been launched by WhitePages. Although a basic form of caller ID is… Read more »

911 Service To Accept Text Messages

An emergency call center in Waterloo, Iowa, as become the first in the country to accept "911" emergency text messages and even reply back, too. [via Mobile Technology Weblog]... Read more »

FP About, Twitter, democracy and overthrowing dictatorships

Foreign Policy August 6 2009 ‘”Authoritarian regimes should fear Twitter”. [via Smart Mobs] Combined with other tools - e-mail, social networking, and blogs -- Twitter can certainly be helpful in… Read more »

Squeezer app shortens links on the fly

Recently released Squeezer iPhone app shortens links on the fly. In their own words: Squeezer allows you to shorten long URL's that you may have enjoyed and copied form safari… Read more »

Thai Operators Start Blocking Spam SMS

According to Cellular News, Thailand's three main mobile network operators are to cooperate on blocking SMS spam being sent over their networks. It is expected that the messaging hub will… Read more »

Send a Text Message to Planet Gliese

Australian Science Minister Kim Carr will today send an interstellar SMS to Gliese 581d, a planet outside our Solar System, which at a distance of 20 light years, or 194… Read more »

PixelMags Turns Magazines, Newspapers and Books into iPhone Applications

PixelMags has announced the launch of their new service that brings magazines, newspapers, books, catalogs, and brochures easily to the iPhone and iPod Touch through the iTunes store. CrunchGear reports… Read more »

In China sending an erotic SMS will lead to 5 days in jail

In China, mobile phone users now think twice before sending unwanted erotic or insulting text messages. China Daily reports. In Henan province, one such message will lead to five days… Read more »

The Royal Opera House stages a Twitter opera

Following Washington's National Symphony Orchestra tweeting Beethoven's "Pastoral" Symphony earlier this month, The British Royal Opera House is staging a Twitter opera - which so far features a man kidnapped… Read more »

Twitter CEO’s Wife Tweeting While in Labor

Twitter Co-Founder Evan Williams wife Sara (@Sara) is twittering her childbirth live. [via Mashable] Epidural, yes please. 14 minutes ago from txt -- Admitted to hospital. Got the second-to-last room… Read more »