SMS Weblogs / Textually / 2004 / 07 / 22

Following up on a previous post regarding mobile phones banned in Philippino schools to stop students from gambling, local Government Secretary Angelo Reyes cried foul over allegations that the police was partly responsible for the proliferation of illegal gambling in schools, reports abs-cbnnew

Hudson, a leading global provider of recruitment and human resource consulting services, has announced a pilot service using SMS as a new recruiting channel, according to a company press releas

French satellite channel "Tchatche TV" features several programs targeted to 15-25 year-old

Advertising Agency Ogilvy, in a European first, has launched a new ad campaign for the Ford Fiesta, combining interactive billboards with SM

Phil Marso, author and Independent Editor of Megacom-ik publishing, has recently launched the first bilingual SMS title called «Frayeurs SMS» («SMS Frights»), a collection of 6 short stories which appear in French on the left hand side of the book and in English on the right hand page

Mobile subscribers will have a chance to interact with ESS commentators during the live coverage of Asia Cup cricket matches, according to Indian Televisio

The free SMS2email service looks like an easy and useful tool to add to the bo

Adding insult to injury, a man whose cellphone was stolen later received a threatening call from the man who took his phone, reports the Miami Heral

We are more reliant than ever on our mobile phones according to research carried out by Surrey University, reports the BB

TMCnet publishes an overview of some of the options available for college students, to help them keep their cell phone bills lo

Airbus, SITA and Tenzing have said that they are setting up a joint venture that will develop technologies to enable cellphones to be used in-flight, reports Cellular New

The Chinese Ministry of Information Industry and the Ministry of Public Security have given instructions to the two major mobile communications operators, China Mobile and China Unicom, to punish fraudulent SMS, reports China Tech New

Cellular operator Bharti Cellular India has launched a vehicle black box security system, Mcops, which is a two-way intrusion detection security (IDS) system enabling a car owner to detect any unauthorised access to one’s own car, according to the Financial Expres

The China Daily reports that the China Women Daily has launched a mobile phone version of its paper which allows subscribers to access the major articles of the day via their mobile phone