Mobile messaging services have been proven as the supporting tool for critical health applications --another relevance service is mobile life insurance. It can be used for delivery of the emergency alerting of doctors as well as appointment reminders for patients. continued »

Business activity will become more avalaible in mobile technology and mobile life insurance is one of the latest innovation in this niche. Clickatell announced it was chosen as one of three finalists for “Best Messaging Business Application” by 160 Characters as part of their 2008 Mobile Messaging Awards. This company was chosen as the Business Application category because of its ... continued »

Short message service (SMS) providers should provide the proper SLA (service level agreement) for their enterprise customers. Its objective is to guarantee the service's reliability and measurability for their customers. It's the good news that mobile messaging operator TynTec today calls for the mobile industry to adopt SLAfor enterprise SMS to aid the adoption of the technology in businesses. continued »

It's the good news for me. I really hate to see that we just used the next generation of cell phone or smart-phone mostly for texting! The sophisticated of phone features would be useless, isn't it? We don't need EDGE, 3G or HSDPA capabilities to send the SMS, right? continued »

Jaxtr today announced that its members can now send free SMS to anyone worldwide, whether or not the recipient is a jaxtr member. With this new service, free text messages can be sent to mobile phones in 38 countries directly from the member's jaxtr home page.  continued »

Dial Directions announced that Virgin Mobile USA is leveraging its voice-activated "Directions Assistance" service to let customers request driving directions by phone, then receive them by text message. Virgin Mobile USA customers can simply speak their location and destination into the phone and receive directions instantly by text message. continued »

Amazon today introduces TextBuyIt, a new service that lets you use text messages to find and buy products sold on Amazon.com. Simply send a text message to "AMAZON" (262966) with the name of the product, search term or a UPC or ISBN code, and Amazon replies with the product or products that match the search, along with prices. To buy ... continued »

Nuance Communications announced Nuance Voicemail to Text, a voicemail transcription service that delivers high-quality readable messages to mobile devices. Offered through carriers, the service converts voicemails left on any voicemail box into text. Transcribed messages are sent to users as SMS or email messages. continued »

Anam Mobile today unveiled a service that will allow global money transfers via SMS as a new value-added service for North American wireless carriers. continued »