Articles tagged SMS & Free SMS Services

20 years of SMSing

8 trillion SMS were sent last year by the 6 billion mobile-phone users world-wide! SMS is the world’s biggest form of written communication, in terms of users. The first SMS was “Merry Christmas” sent in December 1992 by the British engineer Neil Papworth from his computer.

Live Traffic SMS Alert Service in Mumbai for Loop Mobile Subscribers

Loop Mobile launched a live traffic SMS alerts service, directly sourced from the Mumbai Traffic Police control room. To subscribe, send a message SUB TRAFF to 53535 or dial the USSD code *888*8#. It is charged at Re 1 per day for prepaid and Rs 30 per month for postpaid users.

Download EboBirthday Android App

EboBirthday is an Android app that maintain birthdays and anniversaries by sending sms and emails to your friends with multiple themes with different layout. It can be auto-synced with the contacts’ notes and grab birthday data from Windows Mobile, Facebook, CSV, Phonebook etc.

SMS2Gmail – Forward SMS and Call Information to Gmail account

SMS2Gmail helps you to forward SMS and call information to Gmail account. This application allows you to forward your SMS messages and missed calls to a user defined gmail account, and you can activate it remotely and can sends both phone number and name of SMS sender.

SMS Spam – Financial Fraud and Spam in SMS Increasing in U.S.

Cyber criminals are launching sophisticated attacks on U.S. wireless consumers. According to Cloudmark, financial fraud and spam via SMS texts is growing at a rate of over 300 percent year over year. There are over 20 unique SMS attacks with thousands of variants on each attack.

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  2. Pyka SMS Service Tells Train Commuters to Get Off‎ – SMS ‘PYKA’ to 9220092200
  3. Update Google+ Stream by SMS (Text Message) – Send Updates to 9222222222
  4. Railway SMS Service on 57886 – PNR, Seat, Train Fare, Train Status
  5. Have Income Tax Questions? SMS to 9060000009 and Get Answers from TaxSpanner.com
  6. Free Messaging App ChompSMS for Android Phones
  7. Change Mobile Phone Number in Google SMS Channels
  8. Find Google SMS Channels I Subscribed
  9. Loop Mobile “Reply All SMS” Service by SMS GupShup
  10. Jaamun.in – Email, Twitter, Orkut & Facebook Messages as SMS
  11. Manipur Government Launches Mobile Info Service for Pensioners
  12. SMS Country Networks ‘Best Mobile Start up Company 2010′
  13. TXTLater BlackBerry App to Schedule SMS, E-mails and Calls
  14. What are Google SMS Channels, How Do I use It?
  15. Wadja.com Unlimited Group Messaging and Remote Updates
  16. SMS GupShup raises $12 Million, Expanding to Philippines and Indonesia
  17. New Year’s Eve SMS Rates Remain the Same for Airtel and RCom
  18. Indian Railway’s SMS Alert on Railway Level Crossing
  19. DriveSafe.ly – Reads Out Your SMS Text Messages and Emails (English Only)
  20. Tweet with SMS from Mobile Phone at Normal SMS Rates – smstweet.in
  21. One Paisa Per SMS and Unlimited SMS for Re. 1 Per Day by Reliance Mobile
  22. Send SMS Tweets to Twitter from Airtel Mobile : Send START to 53000
  23. SMS in Indian Languages Soon – Thanks to CEWiT’s 7-bit Encoding
  24. diet-sms Service from Tata Docomo – Just 1 Paisa Per Character
  25. Pay-Per-Call Prepaid Plan of Tata Indicom and Tata Teleservices
  26. Timed SMS Premium Services from Tata Docomo – Schedule Your SMS Wishes
  27. Sending Sexy SMS (Sexting) in China Could End You Up In the Jail
  28. Sexting & Tips to Prevent Sex Texting
  29. Facebook India Status Updates via SMS 9232232665 (92-FACEBOOK)
  30. BIG TV Recharge Options – Oxigen, IVR, SMS & Online Payment
  31. Google Voice – About, Benefits, Cost, Savings
  32. India’s First SMS Novel – Deaf Heaven by Pinki Virani on Reliance Mobile
  33. SMS Group Chat from SMS Gupshup
  34. How to Add SMS GupShup Widget to My Blog / Website?
  35. Airtel Start Stop Service 121 – Activate or De-activate Premium Services
  36. How to Unsubscribe from Google SMS Channel 9870807070?
  37. Google Account Password Recovery via SMS
  38. Railway Enquiry – Send SMS to 139 Rail Sampark Number
  39. Nigerian SMS Scam in Mumbai, Lose 5 Lakh Rupees
  40. Why SMS Messages Are Limited to 160 Characters Only?
  41. Clock Your Time In, Time Out With SMS
  42. Yahoo Messenger on your GPRS Enabled Handset
  43. BigAdda.com on Your Mobile Phone – Access Via SMS, WAP or Mobile Java Client
  44. QEEP.NET – Mobile Social Networking Offering QMS, Photoblogging, Sound Attacks and Live Gaming
  45. Mumbai Search @Cafe – BPL Mobile Local Search Service
  46. IMImobile and BPL Mobile to Help Mumbai Police Track Drunk Drivers
  47. SpotM – Yahoo’s New Social Network for the Indian Youth
  48. Use SMS Text Messaging to Stop Crime in India
  49. Texting Kills Ratio Communis Area of Your Brain
  50. Tutor on Mobile – Best Tutors Just an SMS Away
  51. ZYB – Mobile Social Networking and Address Book Backup Service
  52. Short Voice Messaging Service ‘Bubble Talk’
  53. SMS Based Marketplace for Remote Bangladesh Farmers
  54. ‘Condom a Cappella’ Ringtone
  55. SMS Service to Notify High Court Petition Status
  56. July Systems Partners with NDTV to Launch Mi SMS Service in India
  57. EQO – Cheap Calling, Cheap Texting and Instant Messaging
  58. Receive Blood Donor Details Through SMS
  59. Next Generation Messaging SMS 2.0 on Airtel, Powered by Affle
  60. British Motorist Jailed for Texting While Driving
  61. Nokia Text Messenger for Windows Vista
  62. JotYou: Localtion Based Text Messaging in the USA
  63. SMS-enabled Presidential Elections in United Stated and Russia
  64. SMS Lock System in Public Rest Areas in Finland
  65. International Voice SMS Service from BPL Mobile
  66. 43 Billion Text Messages Globally Wishing Happy New Year
  67. The Chhattisgarh Poor to Get Food Alerts on Their Cell Phone
  68. Monsterindia.com Launched SMS based Job Search
  69. Avoid Texting While Driving
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  72. SpinVox – Speak a Text Message
  73. SMS Order Your Pizza at Papa John’s (US)
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  75. Text Messaging Harms Written Language Among School Children
  76. Joopz – Web-to-Mobile and Mobile-to-Web Texting