September 23, 2005

Text messaging for businesses climbs

Research shows that corporations are stepping up their usage of text messaging. A study by the Business Network indicates that companies will send about 1.4 billion text messages this year, double the amount of text messages sent by mobile phones last year. [via Physorg.com]

"Customer-service technicians at Kodak photo developing units glance at their mobile phones when they receive a text message from their dispatcher. They get reminders, directions and instructions for their next project, and then go out and complete the assignment, wirelessly. It's an increasingly common scenario for businesses, experts tell UPI's Wireless World."

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