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GOGII textPlus Turns Up the Social with textPlus 4 Pics Edition

9 Sep 2010

textPlus 4 Pics Edition makes it possible for the first time to convey a real sense of presence and personal connection over text,” added Lahman. “Imagine you’re at the Super Bowl, and you’re texting live about the game in a public fan Community in the new app.

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Tags: Apple iPhone, Cellphone, cellular phone, chat, Communication, GOGII, Internet, iPhone, MMS, photo, SMS, Software, texting, textPlus, textPlus 4.0, textPlus Pics Edition, Wireless

App Inventor for Google Android Makes It Easy for Non-Programmers

12 Jul 2010

App Inventor is simple to use, but also very powerful. Apps you build can even store data created by users in a database, so you can create a make-a-quiz app in which the teachers can save questions in a quiz for their students to answer.

textRace for Apple iPhone & Apple iPod Touch

25 May 2010

textRace comes from textPlus Labs, the gaming division of the developers behind the hugely popular textPlus app for iPhone, iPod touch, iPad and Android phones. textPlus lets you text one-to-one, in groups and in Communities, for free.

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Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple iPod Touch, Apple iTunes Music Store, free app, free game, free SMS, game, GOGII, iPhone app, SMS, text, texting fun, textPlus, textRace, txt

AT&T: We’ll Soon Be Charging You More For Wireless Broadband – Company wants ‘variable pricing,’ admits few will pay for iPad 3G

3 Mar 2010

AT&T is once again dropping hints that the carrier wants to change (read: increase) wireless data pricing. Many investors have been pressuring the company to ditch the $30 unlimited iPhone data plan and instead replace it with some kind of metered billing model.

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Tags: 3G, Apple iPad, Apple iPhone, at&t, carrier, data, data plans, GPRS, GSM, IM, investors, iPad, iPhone, losing money, make customers pay more, metered billing, network, plans, pricing, SMS, too expensive, voice, VoIP, wireless data pricing

AT&T Makes SMS Plans Mandatory For Many Phones

2 Feb 2010

Previously, both AT&T and Verizon had only made data mandatory for smartphones. Apparently, neither carrier wants you buying an Internet-enabled phone, then only using free Wi-Fi instead of their pricey 3G networks. From the sound of things, now carriers don’t want you using free IM services instead of SMS, either.

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Tags: 3G, at&t, cell plans, Cellphone, cellphone plans, cellular plans, forcing customers, how to screw over your customers, mandatory data, mandatory SMS, more expensive, not cool, pricey 3G networks, SMS, verizon, wi-fi, wifi

Comcast, Verizon Step Up Big For Haiti – Verizon Expedites Cash Delivery Process

18 Jan 2010

Normally, there’s a ninety day window in between the user donation and the relief getting delivered, as user billing cycles must complete, payment must be verified, and then handled by an intermediary. Verizon and Sprint are stepping up and expediting this process.

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Tags: American Red Cross, donations, donations expedited, donations through SMS, earthquake, earthquake in Haiti, Haiti, money, payments, Red Cross, SMS, sprint, Télécoms Sans Frontières, telecoms, text messages, transfers, txt msg, verizon, wireless carriers

GOGII Updates textPlus to Version 2.1 on Apple iPhone & iPod Touch

20 Dec 2009

Apple iPhone and iPod Touch users can download the free textPlus 2.1 app from the Apple App Store, then become “community managers” by creating names for their various groups within the app. A community manager can invite up to 50 members to join a group (members don’t need to have the app or use an iPhone – they simply need to have a phone that is text-enabled), and send one text to the entire community name to initiate a conversation.

GOGII updates textPlus 2.0 – Adds Usernames, Remains Free for Apple iPhone

11 Nov 2009

GOGII, Inc. has recently updated their textPlus Apple iPhone application to version 2.0 and added the ability for people to simply respond to your free username via textPlus 2.0 and you’ll receive the message whether you’re in the app or via the Apple iPhone 3.0 enabled push notifications when you’re not in the app.