The very first SMS message was a “Merry Christmas” text sent on Dec. 3, 1992, by Neil Papworth, a test engineer for the SEMA group.

SMS Backup & Restore has other features for performing and maintaining scheduled backups. The advantages of Gmail storage, conversation view, and one-at-a-time backups in SMS Backup+ may be more ...

SMS spoofing works by manipulating the sender ID of a text message to make it appear as if it was sent from a different phone number. This can be done using various online services that allow ...

Email-to-text is a feature that lets you send a text message to someone’s phone number directly from your email. To do this, you use a special email-to-SMS gateway provided by the recipient’s ...

I gather that reporting SMS text messages like this sends them to your carrier (you can also forward the messages to 7726), which can use the information to block similar spam texts. If the carriers ...

Officials are warning drivers about latest DMV text message scam. What you need to know about deleting final notice messages on your iPhone or android ...

You can also notify SMS opt-in subscribers about new products or early access to deals. You may know that SMS text messages with over 160 characters are divided into multiple messages.

Like any marketing strategy, businesses are always searching for the best way to interact with their customers — and SMS text messages still proves to be the most effective. Yet, surprisingly, only 35 ...

After a year in business, the Nashville, Tennessee, company decided it had to find a new way to communicate with customers, so it turned to short-message service, SMS, also known as text messaging.

Buzz (or ding)! A new text (SMS) message lights up your phone, and you see it’s from a brand you recognize. In most cases, whether you click the link or type “stop” depends largely on how ...

If a customer receives a phone call, email or text message they believe may be a scam, they should contact TxTag customer service directly at TxTag.org or by calling 1-888-468-9824.