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Stopping information overload in its tracks

It used to be said that the only certain things in life are death and taxes. I think most of us can add a third to that list: too much information. We are constantly connected, constantly reachable, and it...

Tips for safe purchasing on the Internet from your cell phone

While your cell phone has access to the same Internet that your PC has access to, it also carries a link to your phone bill and this combination affords new billing mechanisms to content providers. This change can catch...

Industry must speak out against cellphones and driving

Most motorists do not realize the serious hazards of using their phones, says Pieter Streicher, Managing Director of BulkSMS.com. According to Arrive Alive, an international survey amongst 837 drivers with cellphones found that almost half swerved or drifted into...

Better control for modified SMS alphanumeric sender IDs

Pieter Streicher, MD of BulkSMS.com calls for SMS providers and cellular networks to better control the use of alphanumeric sender IDs. SMS technology allows for SMS messages to be sent from a modified alphanumeric sender ID. For example, SARS could...

Cheaper cellphone calls to drive SMS uptake in 2010

Pieter Streicher, Managing Director of BulkSMS.com, argues that the possible reduction in mobile call charges will change consumer behaviour. 2010 is expected to bring a reduction in interconnect rates, which is likely to result in cheaper cellphone call charges. ...

BulkSMS wants interconnect charges for messaging

South African networks should introduce interconnect charges for SMS without increasing the current pricing structure, says Pieter Streicher, Managing Director of BulkSMS.com, leading messaging service provider in South Africa and worldwide. Streicher feels that South African networks should not only...

South Africa’s first Mobile Carbon Footprint calculator launched

LEADING worldwide conservation organisation and South African firm, BulkSms have launched a first for South Africa-MyCO2Print, the country's first Mobile Carbon Footprint calculator. According to WWF communications official, Carolyn Cramer, among the unique aspects of this 'awareness' tool is its...
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Qore Group Appoints Fintech Powerhouse Michael Hoodfar as COO

Qore Technologies Group announced the appointment of Michael Hoodfar as its new Chief Operating Officer (“COO”). With nearly 20 years...
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