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Articles tagged with: Text Message
Spanish Networks Fined $159 Million for Overcharges on Text Messages
Spain's three largest mobile networks have been collectively fined EUR120 million (US$159 million) by the country's Competition Commission after it decided that they have been overcharging for text messages. more
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India Restores 200 Text Message Per Day Limit
India's Supreme Court has reversed an order from the telecoms tribunal which has itself overturned an order from the regulator imposing a limit on the number of text messages a person can send per day. more
UK Based SMS Spammer Hit with $700,000 Fine
A UK marketing company, Tetrus Telecoms has been fined £440,000 (US$700,000) for sending spam text messages over a period of three years. more
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Study Indicates Mobile Spam Is Impacting the Vast Majority of U.S. Adults
Mobile spam has become prevalent, with the majority of U.S. adults who text reporting that they have received an unsolicited text message, according to a survey conducted online by Harris Interactive on behalf of Cloudmark. Many U.S. adults who text are also not aware of the most appropriate response to unsolicited messages. more
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SMS Spammers Set to be Finned by UK's Privacy Regulator
Two UK based individuals are facing fines of over $250,000 after being accused of sending large quantities of spam text messages. more
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Use "Bulk SMS" to Send Positive Messages Says Indian Trade Group
The Internet and Mobile Association of India has welcomed the government's correct move to keep transactional and information messages sent out by aggregators on behalf of institutions and companies out of the current ban on text messages. more
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USA to Permit Presidential Election Donations by Text Message
US mobile networks are to start allowing political donations by means of sending a premium rate text message to campaign teams. more
No LOL matter: Tween texting may lead to poor grammar skills
Text messaging may offer tweens a quick way to send notes to friends and family, but it could lead to declining language and grammar skills, according to researchers. more
Australian Police Investigating Third Outbreak of Death Threat Text Messages
Australian police are investigating the source of a text message demanding AU$5,000 from the recipients otherwise they will be killed. more
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Daily Limit on Text Messages Overturned by Indian Courts
A limit on the number of text messages an individual can send per day in India has been overturned by both the Delhi High Court and the Telecom Disputes Settlement Appellate Tribunal in separate rulings. more
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