Text Messaging
« Previous EntriesWhy Text Messaging May Be on the Way Out
Monday, August 18th, 2008
I’m sure the very thought of text messaging entering the final stages in its life is a bit too much to fathom right now, considering Gartner believes 2 trillion messages will be sent this year and most analysts think text messaging will grow rapidly, but I’m not so quick to jump on the bandwagon.
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Text Generation Gap: U R 2 Old (JK)
Monday, August 4th, 2008Aa president of the Walt Disney Company’s children’s book and magazine publishing unit, Russell Hampton knows a thing or two about teenagers. Or he thought as much until he was driving his 14-year-old daughter, Katie, and two friends to a play last year in Los Angeles.
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Why Unified Messaging Is Replacing Traditional Voice Mail Systems
Friday, June 20th, 2008Traditional voice mail systems are being thrown off the roof. The implementation of unified messaging is now. With the ability to check faxes, e-mails, text messages, video messages, and your voice mail, these all-inclusive systems are taking over the industry.
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Business Use of Text Messaging
Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008Download this PDF file
Only a decade ago SMS text messaging was in its infancy and for a long time was considered a toy for teenagers, but now it is being used for a bewildering array of things with many businesses coming to depend on it as a flexible and mobile communications.
10 Killer Texting Tricks
Thursday, May 29th, 2008
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Text messaging isn’t just kid’s stuff anymore. Use these amazing online tools to turn any SMS-capable phone into a productivity powerhouse.
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10 Killer Texting Tricks
Thursday, May 15th, 2008To many people over the age of 30, text messaging can seem like one of those strange, complicated behaviors only teenagers understand. In reality, it’s one more great tool in your productivity arsenal, right up there with e-mail and instant messaging.
In function, texting treads a fine line between those two communication capabilities, essentially serving […]
Study: Teens Say E-Text Isn’t Writing
Wednesday, May 14th, 2008Nearly every teen uses instant chat, text messaging, or some sort of online social network to keep in touch with friends. But ask a wired teen whether e-mail and other types of electronic communication can be considered the act of "writing," and the answer is likely "no."
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Texting While Driving? Time to Unplug
Monday, May 12th, 2008There’s a new grass-roots movement in which tech geeks, Internet addicts, BlackBerry thumbers, and compulsive IMers are deciding to wrest back control of their lives by daring to switch off–if only for a day.
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Can I Send Text Messages between a Computer and a Cell Phone?
Wednesday, May 7th, 2008Well, let’s clear one thing up right away: cell phone text messaging, or "SMS" text messaging is not the same as instant messaging on your computer. They’re two very different systems.
That doesn’t mean all is lost, however. There are some things you can do. How much depends mostly on the cellular provider, and the type […]
Is txting bad 4 English?
Tuesday, April 15th, 2008Do you think that we are losing the basics of the English language to a world of texts and e-mails?
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