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Archive for November, 2009

Nov
04

Send Bulk SMS Messages through Tatango

Posted under Business Related, Productivity, Small Business, Technology

TextNeed to keep in touch with a group that’s on the go? Tatango offers a text messaging service that can send your message out to everyone in your group. Messages can be composed and sent from a computer or by phone if you’re on the go as well.  Depending on the plan, you can a variety of groups, subgroups and message allotments. Members can use “keywords” which allow people to easily join your group via text or through a link online. Current users include athletic teams, religious organizations, real estate agents and sororities.

Tatango offers a free-30 day trial. Plans vary from basic at $19 a month for 400 messages and unlimited members all the way up to the premium for $199 a month for 5000 messages and few other perks (there are two plans in between). To learn more or test out a free trial, visit Tatango.com




Nov
02

Barnes and Noble Free eBooks

Posted under Entertainment, Free Resources

You may have heard about the Barnes and Noble Nook  competing with the Amazon Kindle. However you don’t need to buy a either to read the free ebooks being offered by Barnes and Noble. You do need to download its free reader for your computer (PC or Mac). Or you can get it for your iPhone/iPod Touch or Blackberry.

The books are varied and include Maximum Ride by James Patterson, Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte, Emma by Jane Austin, many romances, a few Star Wars books, and lots more. Get the free reader application and start downloading free ebooks from Barnes and Noble.