Following some security concerns, the free text-messaging application WhatsApp has been pulled from the iTunes App Store.
Despite having patched the security holes, the developers at WhatsApp said it had nothing to do with its unavailability on iTunes.
A message on the company’s official WhatsApp Status page ... |
17 January 2012
05:35 GMT |
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A flaw in Apple’s iMessage service appears to be troubling enough to get the iOS team scrambling for a fix in the coming weeks, if not days.People whose iPhones have been stolen, or who’ve bought an iPhone from someone unaware of its origins, are signaling that iMessage is acting up.How? It appears that, ... |
15 December 2011
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Microsoft's Windows Phone operating system can prove a great option when it comes to sending messages to a contact even when you cannot use your hands, such as when you are driving, for example.
Sending a test message using the voice is very simple, as one can learn from the video embedded above.
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12 October 2011
10:11 GMT |
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The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has ordered all mobile operators to restrict the maximum number of daily text messages sent by every customer to 100 in a decision meant to cut down on SMS spam.The new regulation, which is bound to make some texting fans unhappy, was announced back in December and wen... |
4 February 2011
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A new scam is rapidly spreading on Facebook thanks to rogue apps that post messages about texting on the victims' walls without their knowledge. The attacks began over the weekend with spam messages that read "OMG! Im never going to send another text message again after seeing this! http://tiny.cc/[censored]"The... |
11 October 2010
09:41 GMT |
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Just as the world record of fast SMS typing had been smashed, someone came along and smashed the new one, following with a blog post and a video of the impressive feat. “So, I guess I did something sort of cool,” Blogger Brian Sweet of Gumball Tech writes. “I read a blog post on Boy Genius Report ... |
25 August 2010
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Leading mobile phone maker Samsung Telecommunications America (Samsung Mobile) and innovative text input technology Swype announced on Monday that they managed to set a new world record when it comes to the typing of a text message on a touchscreen smartphone. According to the duo, the new Guinness World Record for ... |
23 March 2010
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As soon as the year 2009 was gone and we entered the new year, some of the mobile phone users around the world started to experience an interesting error with their messages: they were, and some still are, dated 2016. The bug has reportedly affected a series of Windows Mobile-based handsets, but also some that do no... |
5 January 2010
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Several Apple Discussions posters are reporting that updating to the latest version of the iPhone firmware (2.2.1) has resolved a widespread glitch with text messaging. Interestingly, Apple did not mention including such a fix with the release of the new software update.By connecting their devices to iTunes, users ar... |
29 January 2009
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Mobile users from across the US have recently broken three records when it comes to text messaging. According to a report released by VeriSign, the Mountain View-based communications and Internet company, from the beginning of 2008 to June 30, no less than 95.4 billion SMS messages have been sent among US carrie... |
29 August 2008
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"Gossip Girl" hottie Chace Crawford has been getting a lot of press lately, not for his performance in the successful CW TV series, but for rather more serious and personal issues. The young actor has had to deal with the break-up of his relationship with country singer and American Idol winner Carrie Underwood, as w... |
8 April 2008
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The fact that mobile phones and driving don't mix so well is clear from the fact that talking on the handset while on the wheel is forbidden. The same thing will go for text messaging too from now on in the UK. Several accidents have been caused by drivers whose attention was distracted by trying to send an SMS ... |
12 September 2007
02:23 GMT |
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TextSpy is a kit with which a user can quickly and effectively retrieve all text messages that were deleted (on purpose or by accident) from a GSM SIM card. It will present the information in an easy to read format. The kit includes a professional USB SIM card reader and a CD with the Text Spy software that also has... |
25 April 2007
09:50 GMT |
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Most Universities in the US are seeking an immediate solution to emergency campus alerts as a result of the Virginia Tech University tragedy. Fortunately, Mobile Campus has announced the availability of such a service, capable of immediately alerting students, university employees as well as others, by sending text m... |
19 April 2007
07:04 GMT |
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You must have heard of quite a few things that you can do with your mobile phone, including keeping in touch with friends and loved ones, taking snapshots of things that interest you, listening to your favorite music or browsing the web. But a person has found a use for a phone that kind of beats it all.A British man... |
11 April 2007
04:28 GMT |
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