The most common form of texting worldwide is through over-the-top (OTT) services that operate on top of another service. In this case, the internet. Apps that offer OTT messaging surged in popularity ...

It looks like Infinite SMS, an iPhone app that provides free text messaging (after the 99 cent app fee), may have been too good to last: Infinite SMS developer Innerfence says it’s had to stop selling ...

Because I'm cheap, I signed up for the base text-messaging plan offered by AT&T: $5 for up to 200 text messages per month, with a 10-cent charge for each message over that limit. It doesn't make sense ...

CallWave makes it possible for users to forward their cell phone’s voicemail answering to a service that they can hear over the Internet, using a Dashboard widget. Now the company has released a free ...

Users of Google's instant messaging service now can send unlimited free text messages on their iPhones thanks to a new application from the folks at Seattle's Innerfence. The 99 cent application, ...

These days, sending a text message is the preferred mode of communication by most people. Not only is it the more discreet and polite option — it gives the recipient complete control over when to ...

T-Mobile has launched a wide-scale beta satellite-to-cell service using SpaceX’s Starlink, aimed at extending service to remote areas or “dead zones” that cell towers can’t reach. The ...

Texting via satellite comes to customers with recent Pixel and Galaxy phones starting today. Texting via satellite comes to customers with recent Pixel and Galaxy phones starting today. is a senior ...