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AT&T Begins Service to Text Users in Certain Locations

Source: nytimes.com

According to the New York Times, AT&T is going to launch a text-message service to send SMS messages to customers in certain locations. Um, hell no! It’s called “ShopAlerts” and is designed to allow “brand-partners” (i.e. HP, Kmart, JetBlue, S.C. Johnson, etc.) to send advertisements and coupons to customers who happen to be in range of […]

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AT&T Xpress Mail: Cannot Find Server Error

Update: For those of you still finding this blog post, possibly for the reasons it describes, AT&T has discontinued the Xpress Mail service, as of sometime in December 2010. I don’t know the reasons for this, but in my opinion, not getting my work email on my phone is the best thing that has happened […]