- Mobile Phones in Education - Cell phones as Web 2.0 tools
- Google's Mobile Browser - Google and LG will preinstall Google Maps, Gmail and Blogger on a wide variety of LG phones
- Mobile Phones: Time-to-adoption Horizon: Two to Three Years - from The Horizon Report (a collaboration between the New Media Consortium and the EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative) a research-oriented effort that identifies and describes emerging technologies having an impact on teaching and learning
- SMS - Short Messaging System - This Wikipedia article explains the technology that allows the sending of "short" (160 characters or less) text messages
- New Phone Technologies Can Help Colleges Communicate Campuswide in Emergencies - This Chronicle of Higher Education article will be available to non-subscribers for up to five days
- Mobile Phone (SMS and Voice) Messaging Services
- Click-a-Tell
- Code Red
- e2campus
- Group2Call - specializes in voice and sms messaging
- Mobile Campus
- Omnilert
- Rave Wireless
- Roam Secure - used by Alert Philadelphia
- Vontoo - specializes in voice messaging
- Twitter - A global community of friends and strangers answering one simple question: "What are you doing?"
- Twitter and the Virginia Tech Emergency - Blog entry about new uses for Twitter, including the use in emergency situations
- Podsafe Music Selections from Magnatune
- Concerto No. 4 in G Minor (Winter) by the American Baroque Orchestra. The full CD entitled "The Four Seasons by Vivaldi" is available at magnatune.com
2 comments:
You might want to take a look at www.txttools.co.uk - they specialise in providing secure online text messaging for colleges and universities in the UK - they recently held a text conference at the University of Leeds with all presenters from the education community.
The sms has now become a very effective tool for marketing.In India bulk sms is now a tool for marketing as well as providing alerts. User feed back can also be effectively obtained by using short code services. fastalerts is such an application
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