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Jamie Siminoff: Visual Voicemail
For Jamie Siminoff, the way to becoming a successful entrepreneur sat in his voicemail. Called the New Caption of Innovation by AlwaysOn.com, Siminoff is CEO of Simulscribe, a voicemail transcription service that allows subscribers to read their voicemail on the internet or with their phones, instead of sifting through...
Tags: AlwaysOn.com, texting, business growth, Jamie Siminoff, Simulscribe, transcribing, cell phone, voicemail, Telecommunications
Videos 2007-12-13

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Teen drivers ignore anti-texting laws
LOS ANGELES - Karen Cordova, a 17-year-old high school student and part-time supermarket cashier, admits she sometimes texts friends while driving home from work late at night, lonely and bored. The Arizona teenager knows it's illegal in Phoenix and dangerous. She once almost drifted into oncoming traffic while looking at...
Tags: Phoenix Technologies, Phone, Driver, Cell Phone, Teen Driver
News items 2009-12-11
A Teenager's Dream: An iPhone App for Free Texting
A recently released app that offers free text messages on the iPhone is welcome news to parents of teenagers upset over the cellphone bills of their hypertexting children. But can it be a sustainable business? TextPlus is an iPhone application that offers unlimited free text messaging from iPhones or iPod...
Tags: advertisement, Apple iPhone
News items 2009-08-25
AT&T Gouges the Texting Masses -- Because It Can
Amid all the talk about AT&T’s data plan fees and the cost of buying an unlocked iPhone perhaps the most notable jump is the cost of texting. News.com’s Maggie Reardon breaks it down: Since 2005, rates to send and receive text messages on all four major...
Tags: AT&T Corp., Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Larry Dignan
Blog posts 2008-07-02
Texting made easy - The Amstrad e-m@ilerplus becomes the first home phone to offer 2 way texting to all networks.
M2 PRESSWIRE-31 March 2003-AMSTRAD: Texting made easy - The Amstrad e-m@ilerplus becomes the first home phone to offer 2 way texting to all networksC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:03312003 The Amstrad e-m@ilerplus, the UK's leading super phone has become the first home...
Tags: Amstrad Plc.
Research articles 2003-03-31
Texting steps up a grade this Thursday as 'A' level results set to hit new high.
M2 PRESSWIRE-13 August 2003-O2: Texting steps up a grade this Thursday as 'A' level results set to hit new highC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:08122003 O2 the mobile communications network, is predicting texting levels are set to go through the roof this...
Tags: O2 Plc.
Research articles 2003-08-13
Ten Tips for Faster Texting with Your iPhone and Palm Pre
It's ironic: Both the iPhone and the Palm Pre are nominally phones, but I find that I tend to use them more for e-mail and texting than talking. Assuming I'm not some sort of freakish anomaly, I've rounded up ten tips (five for the iPhone, five for the Pre) that...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Palm Inc., Rick, Palm Pre, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Dave Johnson
Blog posts 2009-10-08
Swype bringing ‘genius texting' interface to Verizon Samsung Omnia II next month, Android on the way
The Verizon Samsung Omnia II's launch isn't going to be exciting just for Windows Mobile fans, it's going to be exciting for anyone that's been  to Swype's continuous finger-motion typing interface. That's because Verizon (NYSE: VZ)'s Samsung Omnia II will be the first production device to support the innovative Swype...
Tags: Verizon Communications Inc., Microsoft Windows Mobile, keyboard, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
News items 2009-11-23
Popularity of texting edging out cell phone calls
WASHINGTON - R u kidding me? Americans punched out more than 110 billion text messages in December 2008, double the number in the last month of 2007, as the shorthand communication becomes a popular alternative to cell phone calls. The nation's 270 million cell phone subscribers each sent out an...
Tags: teen, Cell Phone, Cell Phone Call
News items 2009-12-17
Texting while driving is dangerous but US drivers do it anyway: poll
WASHINGTON AFP — Nine out of 10 Americans feel that sending text messages from a mobile phone while driving is as dangerous as drinking and driving, but admit to doing it anyway, a poll published on Tuesday showed. Although 89 percent of the 2,049 adults polled online by Harris...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, MARKETING, mobile, phone
Research articles 2007-08-07
Industry-Leading Series 60 Platform To Use Zi Corporation's eZiText; Zi Corporation's Text Input Technology Pre-Integrated on Series 60; Easier Texting Now Available on the Leading Smartphone Platform.
M2 PRESSWIRE-30 September 2004-Zi Corporation: Industry-Leading Series 60 Platform To Use Zi Corporation's eZiText; Zi Corporation's Text Input Technology Pre-Integrated on Series 60; Easier Texting Now Available on the Leading Smartphone PlatformC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:09302004 LONDON, UK AND CALGARY,...
Tags: Benefits, Handhelds, HARDWARE, London, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., READERS, Smartphone, Symbian Inc., Zi Corp.
Research articles 2004-09-30
Reasonable Expectation: Texting Is As Private As Calling?
Eight public-interest groups recently told the Federal Communications Commission FCC that telephone companies should not have the legal ability to interfere with text messages. "For many people, texting has replaced calling as a way of keeping in touch," says Gigi B. Sohn, president and co-founder of...
Tags: FCC, Government, phone, Verizon Communications Inc.
Research articles 2008-01-14
O2 customers can pay the central London congestion charge by texting 81099.
M2 PRESSWIRE-14 February 2003-O2: O2 customers can pay the central London congestion charge by texting 81099C1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:02142003 From Monday 17th February O2 customers will be able to pay for the central London congestion charge by sending a text...
Tags: O2 Plc.
Research articles 2003-02-14
Texting a turn off: Marketers misapply new media technologies; Text messages twice as likely to irritate recipients as cold calls.
M2 PRESSWIRE-16 September 2004-CABLE & WIRELESS: Texting a turn off: Marketers misapply new media technologies; Text messages twice as likely to irritate recipients as cold callsC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:09162004 New marketing techniques such as text messaging are damaging consumer...
Tags: Cable & Wireless Plc.
Research articles 2004-09-16
Globe Telecom expects slower revenue growth this year as rising oil and food prices soak up income used for texting and calling
Globe Telecom expects slower revenue growth this year as rising oil and food prices soak up income used for texting and calling. The firm also says it's going to be difficult to achieve the double-digit growth rate last year.
Tags: Globe Telecom Inc.
Research articles 2008-05-01
Test Your Driving-While-Texting Reflexes
Be honest: Have you ever texted while driving? Ever snuck a peek at your e-mail while approaching a traffic light? Well, to be blunt, that's insane. And now you can prove it to yourself: Play the New York Times "Gauging Your Distraction" game. You play with your...
Tags: Booth, Phone, Cell Phone, Cellular Phones, Telecom & Utilities, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Dave Johnson
Blog posts 2009-07-30
NBC Launches All-In-One Video Player, VoIP And Texting Tool?And It's Ad-Supported
NBC Universal’s latest attempt to refine its social media strategy includes and everything-but-the-kitchen sink app called the NBC Communicator (pictured, left). The tool is designed to attract users and advertisers to full-length episodes directly on NBC.com, as opposed to video site Hulu, which is backed by the network along...
Tags: NBC Universal Inc., Advertisement, VoIP, All-in-One, Video Player, NBC.com Communicator, Corporate Communications, Productivity, Networking, Telecommunications, Marketing, Advertising, Entertainment, Media & Publishing, TV, Broadcast, Technologies / Formats, SMS, Companies, NBC Universal, David Kaplan
External links 2009-11-16
Survey: Third of teens text while driving
Despite increased publicity over the dangers of texting while driving, many teenagers like many adults have yet to get the message.A third of cell phone users aged 16 and 17 admitted to texting while driving, according to focus groups and a report released Monday by Pew Research. For the report,...
Tags: Phone, Cell Phone, Teen
News items 2009-11-17
A third of teens say they've texted while driving
While those findings may not surprise some, Pew senior research specialist Amanda Lenhart said she was surprised "to hear from teens about how it's often parents or other adults who are doing the texting or talking and driving, and how for many teens, this is scary or worrisome behavior." For...
Tags: Driver, Teen
News items 2009-11-16
Mobile is the New Mass Medium, For Better or Worse
Mobile connected devices clearly are the universal screen of choice --  and not just because of this week's big news that Dell will brand its first smart phone, Verizon Wireless will offer customers Google's Android operating system and Microsoft's Windows Mobile apps will...
Tags: Phone, Mobile, Cell Phone, Mobile Device, Survey, Pew, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Diane Mermigas
Blog posts 2009-10-07
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