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NEC focuses on portfolio management; Cincinnati Bell adds SMS to landline phonesOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 1 hour 27 minutes ago (http://www.networkworld.com)
Category: communications | Tags nec, focuses, portfolio, management, cincinnati, bell, adds, sms, landline, phones, Search All Tags
NEC Unified Solutions last week made several company changes designed to further its Univerge360 strategy that we discussed in March. read more »
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European Commission seeks caps on roaming SMS, data, callsOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 2 days ago (http://arstechnica.com)
Category: communications | Tags european, commission, caps, roaming, sms, data, calls, Search All Tags, , ,
"The European Commission has proposed a new series of price caps that would cut down on the "roaming rip-off" of its citizens." read more »
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Twitter Kills SMS in CanadaOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 2 days ago (http://gigaom.com)
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Alistair Croll reports that Twitter will no longer support SMS messages in Canada. This is in part due to severe price hikes by Canadian communications companies. read more »
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Twitter silenced in CanadaOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 6 days ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: internet | Tags bill ray, canada, sms, twitter, canucks, internet, Search All Tags, , , ,
Bill Ray writes "Canada is the latest country to lose SMS Twitter alerts after the company failed to put together a deal that would make the service cost effective, leaving Canucks to rely on intern read more »
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Study: many young people want to do their banking over IMOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 16 days ago (http://arstechnica.com)
Category: internet | Tags jacqui cheng, microsoft, javelin strategy, research, millennials, banks, web, im, sms, Search All Tags,
Jacqui Cheng writes "A new survey conducted for Microsoft by Javelin Strategy and Research shows that 'Millennials'—people between the ages of 18 and 30—heavily prefer interacting with their banks read more »
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Will Verizon’s New Three-Cent Hike Kill SMS Services?Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 53 days ago (http://www.techcrunch.com)
Category: internet | Tags verizon wireless, sms, web, mobile, erick schonfeld, Search All Tags, , , , ,
Verizon Wireless has announced plans to tack on an extra 3-cent charge for every SMS message sent by Web information services to any of its mobile subscribers. The hike is on top of the 20 cents per read more »
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My three cents: Verizon’s text fee could cripple SMS servicesOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by articleeditor 55 days ago (http://blogs.zdnet.com)
Category: communications | Tags verizon, text, fee, sms, google, twitter, Search All Tags, , , ,
Sam Diaz responds to a Verizon announcement that they want to charge fees per text message not only on the recipient but also on third party companies such as Twitter and Google. read more »
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California train smash driver sent text seconds before disasterOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 63 days ago (http://go.theregister.com)
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"The driver of a Los Angeles commuter train that crashed into an oncoming freight locomotive last month, killing 25, was texting seconds before the impact..." read more »
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