SMS/Text Message News from the BBC
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Iran views: Quiet but not normal
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:20:38 GMT
Young Iranians share their thoughts on the continuing dispute over the recent Iranian presidential election. Read more...
Iran 'lifts block on SMS texting'
Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:04:30 GMT
Reports from Iran say SMS text messaging services have been unblocked for the first time since disputed presidential elections. Read more...
Uganda gets free Google text tips
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 10:16:19 GMT
Ugandans are benefiting from a mobile service which gives information on health, sex and farming from Google. Read more...
Bangladesh storm alerts 'by text'
Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:15:17 GMT
Bangladesh officials say thousands of people living in cyclone-prone areas will be warned of coming storms by phone alerts. Read more...
Suspicions behind Iran poll doubts
Sat, 20 Jun 2009 14:11:21 GMT
Doubts over the official results of Iran's presidential election stem from a series of suspicions, writes the BBC's Catherine Miller. Read more...
Iran opposition keeps up pressure
Tue, 16 Jun 2009 21:29:10 GMT
Opposition supporters - and their rivals - protest in Tehran as the dispute over Iran's presidential poll shows no sign of abating. Read more...
Texting disease away
Tue, 02 Jun 2009 10:23:32 GMT
A mobile phone based health project is helping the Peruvian military to keep disease at bay. Read more...
Are you better off on bike?
Tue, 12 May 2009 11:32:56 GMT
Can you afford a car, but choose to cycle instead? The BBC's Africa Have Your Say would like to hear from you. Read more...
Text lifeline to help deaf people
Tue, 12 May 2009 09:22:00 GMT
A new system is going on trial which will help deaf people send a text message to the emergency services. Read more...
Text lifeline to help deaf people
Mon, 11 May 2009 07:01:29 GMT
A new system is going on trial which will help deaf people send a text message to the emergency services. Read more...
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Thu, 07 May 2009 12:05:48 GMT
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John Atta Mills: Your questions
Tue, 05 May 2009 18:36:56 GMT
The President of Ghana will answer your questions live on the BBC's Africa Have Your Say. Is 'the Prof' doing a good job for Ghana and its neighbours? Read more...
Would you withhold sex to get your way?
Tue, 05 May 2009 13:54:27 GMT
Women in Kenya are currently on a sex strike. Have you ever used sex as a bargaining chip? Read more...
Should we attack intruders?
Mon, 04 May 2009 10:57:47 GMT
How would you handle a trespasser in your home? The BBC's Africa Have Your Say is asking for your views. Read more...
Eurovision division in Israel
Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:43:49 GMT
Arab Israeli singer, Mira Awad, who will represent Israel in Eurovision 2009 alongside a Jewish performer, is facing criticism from many of her fellow Arab-Israelis. Read more...
Google introduces phone services
Thu, 12 Mar 2009 09:47:12 GMT
Google debuts a voice service that offers free domestic calls, low cost international calls and speech-to-text voicemail. Read more...
'Mobile health' campaign launched
Tue, 17 Feb 2009 00:50:42 GMT
Three foundations announce a "mobile health" effort to use mobile technology to provide better healthcare worldwide. Read more...
Challenges to a 'cashless' world
Fri, 13 Feb 2009 12:39:06 GMT
Using a mobile phone to pay for everything from a couch to a cup of coffee is more than three years away with challenges over technology, security and standards Read more...
New service is all in a day's SMS
Wed, 11 Feb 2009 11:06:09 GMT
A new scheme which distributes simple tasks via text messages is being used to target a potential untapped work force in developing countries. Read more...
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