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Articles tagged with: Charity
Charity Text Messages to be Tax Free in the UK
..work is an allocation of a dedicated range of numeric Short Codes to be used for charity donations only. Any five-digit SMS Text Message Short Code beginning with the number 70 (seven zero) is now automatically considered a charity code which c more
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UK Operators Drop Processing Fees for Charity Premium Text Messages
..eed to waive their processing charges for premium SMS messages - when used by the Red Nose Day charity appeal. The mobile industry have agreed to waive their usual charges to ensure a £1 or £5 text means a £1 or £5 donation to Comic Relief, and more
Related Tags: orange, t-mobile, mms, sms, eu, vodafone, o2, premium-sms, UK
House of Commons Rejects Call for Fine on Ringing Mobile Phones
..mal system where the Speaker could impose a voluntary fine with the proceeds going to charity. During the regular session of Culture, Media and Sport questions in the Commons, Culture Secretary Andy Burnham was repeatedly interrupted by the more
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Auction of Intangibles Attracts NASA, Private Investors
..r AIDS in Monaco and the sale of Los Angeles Times heir Otis Chandler's private automobile collection, which fetched $36 million. Ramer likens the atmosphere at intellectual-property auctions - where an audience of several hundred people raises more
Related Tags: 3com, microsoft, intel, gps, ran, patents, nasa, seven, chicago, operating-system, etf, linux, USA
Telecoms Charity Gets Free Placement on Formula 1 Race Car
AT&T is to mark the 10th anniversary of the founding of the telecoms charity, Télécoms Sans Frontières (TSF) through the placement of the charityÃ's logo on the AT&T Williams race car of Kazuki Nakajima during the Belgium Grand Prix weekend. AT&T has supported TSF since 2003 through an annual contribution to the first humanitarian organization specialised in providing emergency telecommunications and headquartered in France. more
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Condom Ringtone Launched in India to Promote HIV Awareness
..nd the world using a variety of approaches including television and radio drama, advertisements and journalism training. The BBC World Service Trust focuses on health, governance and human rights, the environment and humanitarian response. more
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35% of Brits admit to using their phone while on the loo
..said they would consider recycling their old phone or giving it to charity - the exception being older consumers (+65 years), with over half claiming they conscientiously recycle old electronics. The UK-wide survey looked into the gadget usage more
Nelson Mandela Charities Launch International SMS Campaign
..ven to the charity in setting up the complex international campaign by Telecoms consultant Tim Williams and Naqada. Running on a system built and managed by UK based Mediadeck the campaign has been enabled by SMS aggregators Sybase 365, mBlox a more
Related Tags: zain, customer-care, tim, premium-sms, mblox
Cancer Charity Builds Mobile Web Site to Boost Donations
UK retailer and MVNO, Tesco Mobile has teamed up with the charity, Marie Curie Cancer Care to launch a new way to raise money on the move. Customers can now visit Marie Curie Cancer Care on their mobiles following the launch of a mobile internet site, built by Tesco Mobile, as part of their support for the Tesco charity of the Year 2008. more
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Disabled Staff Recruited to Sell Ringtones
.. working for the company. ''Please look at us as a business venture, not a charity case,'' Ms Surapatanun Nitiyotjirachot, managing director of PWD Outsource told the Bangkok Post newspaper. ''If we succeed, we will provide job training for disa more
Related Tags: customer-care, hutchison, ringtones, Thailand