Text alerts a great service for banks to offer
SMS services from banks can help inform customers about activity on their accounts.
How the IoT feeds into mobile messaging
The Internet of Things is a sweeping trend affecting consumers and businesses alike, and the companies that learn to leverage it properly are able to drive significant portions of their operations much higher.
5 tips for optimizing your mobile marketing strategy
There are numerous ways to improve your approach to mobile marketing, from tying in social media to using text promotions.
2 new counties implement text-to-911 service
Text-to-911 service has been expanding rapidly across the nation since the beginning on 2014.
Text messages save lives by spreading health information
Text messages are saving lives around the world, battling Ebola and malaria.
New bill requires California to prepare for text-to-911 capability
Last week, Governor Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 1211, which requires the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services to create a plan for the implementation of a statewide text-to-911 system.
LA city council orders investigation into text-to-911 possibilities
Last week, the Los Angeles City Council ordered a study into an upgraded 911 service that would allow citizens to text messages, photos and videos to emergency operators.
Samsung and LG compete in smartwatch technology
Samsung and LG have both announced plans to unveil new smartwatch technologies this year.
The four main mobile carriers now endorse text-to-911 option
All four major mobile providers, AT&T, Verizon, Sprint and T-Mobile, are now in support of the emergency text movement.
