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Web/PC interface for iPhone text Messaging
There is a great web app at https://messages.android.com that syncs with an Android phone's SMS/messaging to allow texting from the computer.
(This is great for those of us who type faster than we ...
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Create an SMS shortcut on homescreen?
Is there an application the creates a homescreen shortcut that sends a particular message to a specific number when pressed ?
So basically something that allows :
Add number
Add text message
Create ...
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How to send "delayed" sms?
Instead of sending an SMS right now, I would like to send a "delayed" SMS. For example, delay it by 45 minutes, or 60 minutes, etc.
Is there any way to do it?
I have tried the apps txtot, FutureText,...
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How could I message a dumb phone and an iPad at the same time
I have an iPhone and my friend has a regular old dumb phone and an iPad. At school, she has no cell service, but she does have wifi on her iPad. Everywhere else she has her phone, but doesn't carry ...
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App to text for free to Hong Kong
I'm traveling to Hong Kong and I want to install an app on my iPhone which will allow me to text for free to non-smart phones in Hong Kong (specifically, to this provider: +852-90207 XXX). Is there ...
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Schedule text message on iPhone
Is there an iPhone app in the App Store which allows scheduling of text messages? For example, I would like to setup birthday messages, so I don't forget them, or reminder messages. I know of such ...
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What SMS apps exist on the iPhone that support ascii emoticons, not emoji?
This is an open question, but it is a logical followup of my previous question asking for an emoticon keyboard app.
It appears it is not possible to define a system-wide keyboard that supports ASCII ...
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What replacement SMS/MMS app for iPhone will allow me to change convo color, etc?
My best friend and a client of mine have the same name, and it's way too easy to accidentally click on the client when I'm having a more adult or humorous conversation with my buddy at the same time ...
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What's a free/lightweight way to email a message to force an iPhone alert?
At my job, we get specific emails that need to be responded to right away.
Currently, I filter and forward those emails to my SMS gateway address provided by AT&T ([email protected]). The ...
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Is there an alternative to Find my iPhone to track a lost/stolen iPhone with SMS support?
I bought an iPhone 4 recently. I've been using Find my iPhone but I find it a little limited.
First, you need to have Wi-Fi or 3G to be able to deactivate or send a message. That consumes a lot of ...
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BBM-like iPhone app?
I keep hearing all this hoopla about BBM (Blackberry Messenger) and I want in on the fun. Is there anything similar to BBM out there for the iPhone? I heard WhatsApp was something like it, but just ...
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