SMS Weblogs / Textually / 2004 / 01 / 06

Norwegian based E-bank Contopronto claims to have been granted the first-ever European E-banking license allowing for payments and money transfers to any bank, credit card, business or individual through mobile phones from Europe, according to 160character

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This woman wasn't fired by text message, but quit her job because she was summoned into a disciplinary hearing for sending too many SMS while at work, according to the Telegraph

"Karla Jackson, a shop manager, walked out after her staff complained that she was wasting time on her mobile telephone

The figures published from around the world on text messages sent over New Year's are quietly rounding u

A report from the WorldWatch Institute has said that in 1992, only one in 237 people worldwide used a mobile phon

Wireless entertainment publisher JAMDAT Mobile launches a series of mobile games based on "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King", according to Mobilema

Eidos, one of the world's leading publishers and developers of entertainment software, announced that the company's video game heroine Lara Croft will make a celebrity appearance at this year's Nokia Sugar Bowl, according to Mobilema