Cherple, a service from San Diego based Globaltel Media, enables you to send free SMS to any U.S. cell phone number. Cherple 1.5 offers a useful buddy list that remembers the last five phone numbers texted from the PC. Cherple is in use in more than 150 countries to send two-way SMS messages to any U.S. mobile phone. Read full story »
Almost everything that you can do on the Google SMS Channel website can be done over SMS. Detailed in the table below is the list of SMS commands and what they do. Read full story »
To create a Google SMS Channel on the website, click the ‘Create channel’ link on the right hand side on the main page. Once created, you cannot rename the channel currently. Also note that, once created, you cannot convert between private and private channels. You are automatically subscribed to every channel that you create. Read full story »
Private channel owners can see the list of users subscribed to the channel, and even delete members from the list. Private channel owners can see invitations and delete them. In order to see a list of subscribers, you need to login to your account, click on the channel name, and click on the ‘Members’ link available next to ‘Posts’. To see a list of subscribers via SMS send a message show members to 9870807070. Read full story »
For Invitation-only channels, owners can generate an invitation URL and send it to users they wish to invite to the channel. When the invitation URL is no longer needed you can expire the URL. Once an invitation URL expires, it cannot be used for subscribing to the private channel. If the old URL has been expired, the owner of the channel can choose to generate a new invitation URL whenever they need to invite others. Read full story »
