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University of Lafayette uses text message alert system to warn students of bomb threat
The University of Lafayette considers its text message alert system a success after it helped warn students of a bomb threat.
Mobile devices reach 70 percent market penetration
According to a new study, 169 million people in the U.S. own a smartphone.
SMS use peaks in Summer
Every summer since our start in 2007, Swift SMS Gateway sees a surge in SMS traffic.
The right text message is key
An SMS service provider can provide the tools, but without the right words, it will fall on deaf ears.
Officials praise efficacy of text alerts for weather emergencies
While text alerts have been praised for their ability to warn residents of severe weather, the attention also highlights their ability to rapidly market to a wide audience.
The internet of things and an SMS gateway service can improve internal data sharing
In many instances, enhanced data sharing is being facilitated by the development of two innovative technologies: SMS services and the internet of things.
New Jersey bans unsolicited text messages
Last week the New Jersey state Assembly passes a bill that bans unsolicited advertisements that are sent through text messages.
Twitter sued over unsolicited short code SMS
Twitter is being sued over short code text messages that are being used to improve overall operations.
Improve customer loyalty with mobile marketing
A recent blog post from a U.K.-based text messaging marketing firm examined the ways that organizations can use SMS systems to improve customer loyalty.
