Text Messaging Tips

13 ways to use Google SMS

March 31, 2007
Google SMS

Google SMS is a service from Google you can access by sending a text message from your cellphone to GOOGL (46645). This service, currently available in Canada and the United States, allows you to retrieve information such as driving directions and movie showtimes from Google. You can use Google SMS to: 1. Get driving directions. […]

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Text messaging: the difference between SMS, EMS and MMS

January 3, 2007
Cell phone SMS

The various acronyms used to describe the different kind of text messaging services are not always intuitive and can be confusing to new users. Hopefully the following breakdown of the three most popular messaging services will help clear things up. 1. SMS SMS stands for Short Message Service and is the most widely used type […]

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How to send text messages from a computer and easily customize your cell phone

May 17, 2006

Have you ever wanted to send your friend a text message on his cell phone when you didn’t have access to one yourself? Do you want to customize your cell phone without additional cables and softwares? I’ve found myself in this situation once. Had I known that the following two services existed, it would have made my life easier.

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