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• How’s your cellphone etiquette?

  28 Sep 2011 by Hannah Moore / No Comments

  It’s small, it’s sexy and you can’t live without it. But is your cellphone teaching you bad manners? We’ve all had to scramble for a ringing phone at the movies, and we’ve all sent an SMS during a face-to-face conversation. But when does your love for this little device start affecting your friendships, your job [...]

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• Which API is right for me?

  18 Sep 2011 by Hannah Moore / No Comments

  Panacea Mobile’s Bulk SMS Gateway allows businesses (and individuals) to send SMS messages to clients, employees and customers at a fraction of the price that they would usually pay. This means that we make it possible for our customers to SMS-enable any of their products or applications. The best part? We cover over 819 mobile [...]

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• Going Green with SMS

  23 Aug 2011 by Hannah Moore / No Comments

  Every year, we destroy 130 000 square km (think Belgium x 2) of the world’s forested land. According to Bloomberg, the figures in Africa are the most worrying: Out of 65 nations, Togo, Ghana and Nigeria have the highest rates of deforestation. But whilst the problem might be particularly bad in Africa (and Southeast Asia, by [...]

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• Bulk SMS leads to Bulk Business

  16 Aug 2011 by Samantha Goldberg / No Comments

  What is an SMS Gateway? It’s not as technical as one may think. An SMS Gateway is a Web site that allows users to send SMS messages from a Web browser to people within the cell served by that gateway. These systems are the first step in routing a text message to a customer’s handset. [...]

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• Mobile Counselling: The MXit Revolution

  02 Aug 2011 by Hannah Moore / 2 Comments

  9: The percentage of South Africans between the ages of 15 and 24 that are HIV positive. One in ten: The number of South Africans who own a landline. 105%: The cell phone penetration rate amongst South African youth. 25.6 million: The number of local MXit users who are in the 15-26 age bracket. To [...]

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