SMS text messaging allows citizens to keep their streets clean
As citizens walk the streets of their towns and cities, they need to know that their elected officials are doing all they can to maintain sanitary conditions. In one UK town, citizens can now do their part by reporting any public hazards found via SMS text messaging.
Utility company sends text message alerts during blackouts
Illinois-based electric provider ComEd is doing its part by sending out text alerts during power outages.
Retail stores hit target demographic with text message marketing
A number of fashion retailers catered towards teenage girls and young women get this, and are now marketing to their customers via text message.
Technological advancements spur communication policy amendments
Traditional communication policies associated with various practices have adjusted to comply with modern standards.