Archive for September, 2009

iPhone Now MMS Equipped

Friday, September 25th, 2009

The long wait is over iPhone lovers - MMS (multimedia messaging) in the U.S. has finally arrived. When sending a text message, you will now see a camera icon to the left of the message box that allows you to attach a photo from your iPhone albums. The update is available ...

How iMac Project: Meet Tatango

Thursday, September 24th, 2009

You're watching the first video profile of the How iMac Project - awesome things that businesses are doing with their Macs. See why it is that a team in the Group SMS industry loves to Mac!

Issues With Verizon

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009

Our SMS aggregator provided the following carrier-specific advisory: We are currently experiencing degradation in SMS message traffic on the Verizon network. Customers may notice delays in messages reaching Verizon handsets. OpenMarket is working with the carrier to identify and correct the problem. Thanks in advance for your patience. Updates to come soon...

Texting Brings Students Back to School

Friday, September 18th, 2009

North Forest ISD school district in Houston, TX launches program to reach out to high school dropouts. They are using Tatango group SMS to bring back a staggering 59% of students in the district who do not graduate four years after beginning their Freshmen year. We have high hopes that ...

Tech Whiz Kid Joins Tatango Advisory Board

Friday, September 11th, 2009

Today we are proud to announce the addition of Daniel Brusilovsky to our Advisory Board for group SMS business development at Tatango. Daniel, the 16-year-old tech entrepreneur and former Qik Product Manager is exploring his creative side as the Founder of the Teens in Tech Conference, Producer of Apple Universe and ...

Hoop Dreams: A Regulation Basketball Hoop in the Office

Thursday, September 3rd, 2009

A few months ago, we decided to install a full regulation basketball hoop in our office. The reason? Well, because we thought we were making the most innovative statement of the century. Okay, okay, we just wanted to get out of our seats and get the blood flowin' throughout the ...