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What's text messaging got to do with Social Media?

Surely it's too expensive/difficult/intrusive?

Wrong, wrong and wrong!

Twitter Now Using Text Messages To Help Brands Connect With Consumers

Now companies can make following them on Twitter as easy as sending a text message to a short code, thanks to a new service developed by 4INFO and Twitter.

The advertising service follows a trial 4INFO conducted on its own, which was intended on getting Twitter’s attention. Apparently, it worked.

Comet launches SMS gift vouchers via Eagle Eye Solutions

Comet has become the UK's first retailer to launch an SMS voucher service. The SMS vouchers, which can be delivered to any mobile handset via a text message, are designed to speed up transactions and make customers' lives easier.