A Telecom, Paging, Text Messaging and SMS Blog from NotePageTelecom Industry News and Software Tips for Text Messengers. Daily information and news related to telecommunications, paging, text messaging, and sms messaging. Includes news announcements from the industry and tips related to text messaging and SMS.Cell Phones Used in Earth Quake Warnings- June 4, 2007 Cell phones in Japan could soon provide a vital warning seconds ahead of a major earthquake. Japans three largest cellular carriers, NTT DoCoMo Inc., KDDI Corp. and Softbank Mobile Corp., plan to develop a way to automatically funnel alerts to cell phones from a new government advance warning system, which went into operation last year. complete articlehttp://www.notepage.net/blog.htm#705 SMS Haults Construction- June 4, 2007 A Chinese city has halted construction of a chemical plant after residents sent more than 1 million mobile phone text messages protesting possible pollution dangers, news reports said Thursday.http://www.notepage.net/blog.htm#703 Motorola Cutting Forces- June 4, 2007 Motorola will cut an additional 4,000 jobs as the mobile phone maker tries to cope with tough global competition.http://www.notepage.net/blog.htm#704 Prince Free on Mobile Phones- June 3, 2007 Prince is giving away the first single from an upcoming album to cell phone users as the rock star, who is also launching a perfume, looks to create a buzz around his Planet Earth album, due out in weeks. Similar to David Bowie's involvement with a Nokia phone launch last year and Paul McCartneys plan to publish an album through Starbucks, Prince's latest stunt is part of a trend for long-established musicians to try to interest new fans in their latest music by aligning themselves with the..http://www.notepage.net/blog.htm#702 |