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Android Plagued with SMS Bug, Messages Sent to Random Contacts

Google's mobile operating system, Android, is reportedly plagued with an issue that affects a handset's capability to send SMS messages to an intended contact, instead delivering it to a different recipient. Apparently, this is a bug that already affected a great percent of Android users out there, but Goo...

3 January 2011
08:43 GMT

11 Million Texts Sent Each Hour in the UK

A recently published report from the Mobile Data Association (MDA) shows that the appetite for text messaging is growing higher among mobile phone users in the UK. According to the report, handset users in the country sent during the last year an average of 265 million text messages each day, along with around 1.6 m...

28 January 2010
09:06 GMT

Google Voice Adds New Feature

Google Voice is a service that enables its subscribers to enjoy the use of one number for all their phones, while also delivering a series of other features that seem to be constantly improving and growing in number. The latest functionality available for the service's users is the fact that inbound text message...

9 September 2009
09:06 GMT

Two Men Send 217,000 Messages in a Month

If you've ever wondered how many text messages one would be able to send in a month, here is a possible answer to that question: 217,000. At least this is the number of messages two men from central Pennsylvania managed to send in March in an attempt to set a new world record. All sounds good so far for Nick A...

23 April 2009
08:39 GMT

NSC Proposes Ban on Using Cell While Driving

The National Safety Council (NSC), a non-profit, non-governmental organization urged federal law makers yesterday to restrict or ban the use of cell phones inside vehicles, citing new studies that show the practice is as dangerous when the bottom line is drawn as driving under the influence. NSC also asked businesses...

13 January 2009
02:38 GMT

Free iPhone Text Messaging

It's always exciting to use various methods to send text messages or call someone on their cell for free. Whatever the implications, people will go for anything. This time around, iPhone owners are given the chance to send and receive free texts simply by adding an address next to the phone number.Although this ...

1 July 2008
10:24 GMT

Phone Plugins 2.1 Available for Download

Phone plugins allows Mac users to quick-dial numbers and quick-send text messages. Users of Nova Media's plugins will be glad to hear that the new version adds support for Mac OS X 10.5.2 and a slew of additional Nokia and Sony Ericsson phones."If you ever looked for a way to quick-dial a number and quick-send a...

30 June 2008
17:31 GMT

Back Up Your iPhone Text Messages

Deciding which text messages to delete and which to keep can be a major drag, especially when you have a lot of friends. Tansee iPhone Transfer SMS to the rescue! This small application can back up the text messages on your iPhone in no time, in both ANTS and txt format, right on your computer. You can even set a pas...

14 May 2008
04:21 GMT

Eva Longoria Scandal Hot Update: Some More Evidence Comes to Light

Well, just as that Britney song would put it, another day, another drama. No, please don't think I've suddenly become a Britney fanatic or something, I just got stuck with that stupid song "Piece of Me" playing over and over again in my ear. But what better remedy to chase away bad memories than a hot piece...

14 December 2007
04:39 GMT

TEXTspy Reads Deleted Text Messages

This gizmo is definitely targeted to the paranoid! If you're the person that often wants to check if your lover is SMS flirting with somebody else, then you probably need TEXTspy (and also some psychologist's help). TEXTspy is a gizmo which retrieves all text messages purposely or accidentally deleted from...

25 April 2007
15:06 GMT


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