Google has had a very busy day, among which was the release of their new Messenger communications app. Built to basically send and receive both SMS and MMS messages, Messenger also lets you participate in group chats and send audio messages. In addition to the basic functionality, Messenger boasts a feature list that includes: faster sharing (taking and sending pictures, … [Read more...] about Google SMS and MMS Messenger App Now Available
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Surf the Web via SMS Using Cosmos for Android
The next time you are waiting in line somewhere and trying to pass the time for 28 seconds, complaining about the speed of the Internet on your smartphone... keep in mind that there are a lot of countries in the world where there are no proper data connections. As smartphone manufacturers start building less expensive Android One devices in many of these countries, finding ways … [Read more...] about Surf the Web via SMS Using Cosmos for Android
Respond to Text Messages On Your Computer Using Pushbullet
One of the biggest advantages of a smartphone using iOS combined with a computer running MacOS has been the ability to send and receive iMessages directly from either device interchangeably(which is expanding to all SMS messaging with the updates due out this fall). Fortunately for those who aren't running those platforms, Pushbullet is an app that can help... especially with … [Read more...] about Respond to Text Messages On Your Computer Using Pushbullet
Online Guide Helps You Quit Your iPhone and Switch to Android
It's become a very well-known problem that Apple has even kinda sorta admitted to: if you have been using iMessages on an iPhone and you try to switch to Android, you may start missing out on text messages. It's true that Apple has promised to fix this problem with an upcoming software update. It's also true that Apple claims they've already made some changes that should help. … [Read more...] about Online Guide Helps You Quit Your iPhone and Switch to Android