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  • AA, Air NZ show serious SMS catching on

    SMS applications are growing in popularity, with several new ventures announced at the New Zealand Wireless Data Forum’s Convergence 2002 Conference last week.

  • Stats Watch: From acorns ...

    Vodafone NZ says 37 million text messages are sent each month by its customers, topping a million a day. Telecom says eight million messages are sent by its customers each month, three times what it was doing at the same time last year. The difference in numbers, says Telecom, comes from the fact that text messagers comprise only half its customer base, which is older and more business-oriented.

  • Simple desires, complex answers

    I remain to be convinced that text messaging has any great use beyond filling in time on public transport and during interminable meetings. But plenty of developers seem keen to prove me wrong.

  • Health board dumps SMS for Citrix

    Capital Coast Health, the Wellington district health board, will be moving towards a web-based Citrix thin-client IT system over the next two years as it abandons its long-controversial SMS system.

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