Google’s SM and email services are no longer available in the UK.That’s because the UK government, in order to protect its citizens’ privacy, banned all third-party services that provide bulk sms, bulk email, bulk SMS and bulk email attachments.Google says the decision was made to protect users’ data from hackers and phishers who target Gmail,
New York City’s public Internet service providers are scrambling to address an unprecedented spike in calls to their mobile and Web services as customers increasingly rely on them to send text messages and send voice calls.Some have been scrambling to get their services up and running as quickly as possible.Others are still trying to determine
A few days ago, Facebook’s Product Director Adam Mossieri posted a screenshot of a Facebook post about the company’s new Messenger bot on his personal page.The post was part of an effort to get the bot out into the wild.At the time, Facebook said that Messenger’s bot had been “mixed” with other bots that it
By Peter CuthbertsonThe Globe and MailStaff are getting new phones, cheap SMS service and an all-day low cost smst service on trains, buses and ferries.The new services will cost $1.29 per day or $4.35 per month on a daily basis for passengers travelling in groups of four or more.The high-speed service, which will start this
CBS News is reporting that SMS service provider Bob Sms Service (BSS) has filed for bankruptcy protection in Dubai.The bankruptcy filing in Dubai alleges that the company is insolvent and unable to pay its debts.Bob Smas Service is a mobile SMS service that allows customers to send text messages.The company operates in the UAE, Saudi
There’s an app for that.The service, called BSPS (Big Spam Spam), is a service that lets you send large amounts of junk mail, as well as bulk SMS messages, via email and mobile.It works by using your email address, and then you specify the amount of SMS you want to send.Once you’ve sent the amount
I just got an email from an Australian web services provider saying they need my mail smls for their BSS site.This is a biggie for me, since my BSS sites have been doing really well over the past few months.The email is very polite and informative.It says that they’re going to need my Bss sms
The biggest threat to mobile communications today is the ubiquity of the internet and mobile phones, according to a new report by consulting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers.The report, which surveyed nearly 300 mobile network operators and telcos, also said that most mobile operators are still using SMS as a source of mobile messaging.The majority of operators surveyed
I’ll probably never text again, but I’ve got a new iPhone that I want to buy.Here’s what I’ll pay for it: $500 for a new Android phone.$600 for a Samsung Galaxy S8.$1000 for an Apple iPhone 8 Plus.$3000 for a OnePlus 5T.I’m already paying $600 per month for an iPhone and $5000 for an Android
Service providers in China are offering a free SMS messaging service called “Singtel Voice” which allows you to send and receive text messages and photos without having to pay for voice calls.The service is only available in China, but it’s available in the US, the UK, and Australia, and the service costs $9.99 per month.Singtel
