March 9, 2004

News headlines via SMS

The Canadian Press news agency and Atlas Telecom Mobile are teaming up to deliver news headlines via cellphones, reports Yahoo News.

"For newspapers and broadcasters, it is a new way to interact with their audience and increase their revenues," Paul Forostowsky, CEO of Atlas Telecom Mobile, said in a release.

"Text messaging is an easy, fast and discreet way to share information with mobile subscribers."