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UK now texting more than talking

According to figures out last week from Ofcom, text-based communications are surpassing traditional phone calls or meeting face to face as the most frequent ways of keeping in touch for UK adults, . The findings were revealed when adults were …

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ICO blocks 20,000 SIM cards from sending SPAM texts

The BBC reports today that twenty thousand mobile phone SIM cards used to send spam text messages have been blocked by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO). It was given new powers six months ago to try to help tackle the …

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Mobile Owners Prefer SMS Promotions, says the DMA

Mobile owners in the UK, Germany and France prefer to receive SMS-based promotions over any other mobile channels, according to research published by the Direct Marketing Association (DMA). The study, conducted on behalf of the DMA which surveyed 4,400 mobile …

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SMS to Blog part 2

In July we mentioned that we created a service which enables a blog owner to update a blog by SMS from anywhere in the world where there is a mobile phone signal. Adam and Keith, two independent travellers who spent …

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Global SMS traffic continues to grow

8.7 trillion messages in 2015. That’s 8,700,000,000,000…quite a lot of zeros.  According to Informa Telecoms & Media SMS will continue to be a significant source of revenue and traffic for mobile operators on a global basis until at least 2015. …

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SMS to Blog

Mobifi was recently approached to provide a service which enabled a mobile user to be able to update a blog by SMS from anywhere in the world. On the 23rd of July 2011, two independent travellers will drive an ambulance …

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Text messages ‘help smokers quit’

We were pleased to see the article ‘Text messages help smokers quit’ in the BBC news last week. It mentioned that according to researchers, sending supportive text messages can double the chance of someone successfully quitting smoking.

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Mobifi launches new website

This week we’re excited to announce the launch of our new www.mobifi.com website.

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