— -- Google will reportedly add SMS sending capabilities to Gmail Chat today which will now let desktop Gmail users swap instant messages with mobile phone users via SMS protocol. Previously ...

UPDATE: Google has rolled back the SMS feature in Gmail due to a glitch. It will be available again in about 2 weeks. See the official word from Google at the bottom of the post. Users of Google's ...

Google and a handful of U.S. carriers are set to redefine the SMS standard. The search company announced a year ago that Android Messages would be preloaded by 20 or more OEMs as the official Rich ...

Google already allows Gmail users to exchange chat messages with mobile phone users via SMS in 23 countries worldwide, but now French mobile phone operator Orange wants to help the search giant extend ...

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While you have companies like HTC and Samsung pushing the limits of the hardware and operating system level software integration on Windows Mobile, there are also several companies providing software ...

More and more enterprises are seeking the use of application to person (A2P) SMS as a channel for customer engagement, notification and authentication and increasingly embrace chat bots via chat apps ...

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The SMS text message just turned 20, but it’s life may be in greater danger than we thought. By the time 2013 comes to an end, chat apps like WhatsApp, iMessage, and BlackBerry Messenger will account ...

Only a few days after the launch of its new task manager, Gmail has introduced a new feature allowing users to send free SMS messages through its integrated Chat. To activate the feature, visit the ...