You can now order a pizza from the comfort of your mobile phone – if you reside in Australia. Mobile marketing company SMS Response Australia has launched Australia’s first SMS ordering system where consumers can send a text message to their local take away store to place an order. The system uses a combination of SMS and email: the customer […]
SMS To Order A Pizza
English Lessons via SMS
RTV China is launching a big cross-media campaign all over China, reaching 30 million contacts per week via radio, audio/video, MMS, iTV, SMS and print. The new campaign called Cool English is special in the sense that it is not to teach boring school English but cool slang and trend talk about topics ranging from dating to sports and travel. […]
Bad Breath Detector
The mobile phone is becoming more and more useful. It has even become a tool for you to check whether you’ve bad breath! From Reuters: A German telecommunications company said on Tuesday it is developing the first mobile phone that will alert users when their breath is bad or if they are giving off offensive smells. The phone will use […]
If you ever got lost…
…just use your mobile phone and you’ll be able to find your way home! That is, if your mobile phone is fitted with a route finder. This navigational feature is available from Netherlands-based Route 66 which has set its sight on offering such navigational software for mobile phones simply because it’s the only device that everyone carries around all the […]
God and Mobile Phones
If you are in need of faith and religious inspiration, your mobile phone may be able to help you out. For Christians, The Pope’s Thought of the Day will be especially useful! A mobile service by Acotel Group, The Pope’s Thought of the Day is a daily premium SMS, or text message, containing thoughts, prayers and guidance taken directly from […]
Wear Your Mobile Phones
When the mobile phone was first introduced, it was as big as a lunch box. Since then, the mobile phone has undergone countless transformations. It became smaller, more colourful, sleekly designed, and featured newer technologies. Now, mobiles are set to become wearable products which express the owner’s personality. You’re going to see watches, bracelets, and necklaces that are actually mobile […]
The Rise of SMS Services
160Characters Association has an article about a SMS service that delivers traffic and train reservation information to subscribers with SNCF French railways. The SMS+ service enables travellers to find out whether the train is on time, delayed or cancelled. If the reservation has been made through the web site Voyages-sncf.com, bookings can be cancelled. Regular travellers can also make bookings. […]
Phones for Kids
Kids want and do get cellphones too, especially in affluent cities like Hong Kong and Singapore. But, you know, kids tend to displace their possessions easily and parents are hesistant about buying their children cellphones when they might just lose it the other day. So what to do? MYMO has come up with the idea of designing a cellphone which […]
Log Your Life With Nokia Lifeblog
Nokia has recently introduced Nokia Lifeblog, an automated multimedia diary. Nokia Lifeblog is a PC and mobile phone software combination that effortlessly keeps a multimedia diary of the items users collect with their mobile phone. Lifeblog automatically organizes their photos, videos, text messages, and multimedia messages into a beautiful chronology they can easily browse, search, and save. In a phone, […]
After Games, Movies, and Music Come Novels On Mobiles
First it was games making an appearance on your mobiles. Then it was movies, followed by magazines, news and digital music. Now, novels are set to arrive on your mobile phones in the near future. The copyright for China’s first novel to be delivered by mobile phone text messaging, has been sold by a Beijing-based wireless business operator for 180,000 […]