Clickatell UK Blog

Simply relying on the new technologies made available by the increased use of smartphones could limit the effectiveness of your mobile marketing campaign.

New mobile applications that are integrated with SMS gateways, could deliver text messages capable of switching off the engines of stolen or getaway cars.

As England gears up for the Ashes Cricket Series and cricket fans all around the world prepare for this classic clash between the UK and Australia, event organisers need to take note that major sporting events such as these are a goldmine opportunity to capitalise on the revenue generating capability of SMS messaging.

The World Bank and other leading financial institutions are warning that recovery from the economic recession will be a lengthy process and that both businesses and consumers should not expect any real upturn until mid-2010.

Excitement is building in the world of soccer fans as the FIFA Confederations Cup draws to a close in South Africa.

Mobile application developers need to be closely following the trend of merging internet and mobile phone access, particularly through the use of SMS as a communication medium.

Text messaging applications have been taken to new heights or in this case lows with the Dustbot, a rubbish collecting robot that was launched in Italy last month.

Traditionally food indulgences and vices were given up for the 40-day period of Lent leading up to the Easter celebration – today the Lent list includes texting!

The 10th of April 2009 marked a crossover point for the world with the first divorce by SMS.

The British Royal Family, despite the best efforts of the late Princess Diana, remains a bastion of conservative living. However, even they are stepping out to embrace the new communication avenues offered by technological advances.