Tagged “mobile”
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Forced to Retire Weather by Text Service
I finally had to turn off the public number for my free Weather by Text service which I’ve been running for a few years. I was fine with the minimal cost running this on Twilio, but over the last couple of months someone has been abusing the number presumably with some automated script. The challenge with Twilio SMS is there is no way to block any abusive incoming text messages. Even though the pricing is pretty cheap ($ 0.0075 per message), it adds up quickly because you’re charged for both the incoming and outgoing messages. In the end, it’s not worth running a free service where one user can drive hundreds of abusive messages each day with no recourse. ...
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- Remind101 – Text Messaging for Classroom or Sports Teams
- Downcast – A Great Podcast App for iPhone
- Smart Voter Mobile Website
- London Summer Olympics Mobile Web Sites
- Android Screenshots and Screen Capture
- Android Screencast
- Understanding Mobile Visitors
- Masters Golf Mobile Website
- Mobile Wi-Fi Testing with Mac OS X
- Mobile Wi-Fi Testing with Windows 7
- Galaxy Tab 10.1 HTTP Proxy Settings
- Clean Up Android Downloaded Files
- Effective Android Screenshots
- Debug HTTP Traffic From Android Tablets Using Fiddler
- “Read it Later” Apps
- Observation: BlackBerry Developers Don’t Work on Weekends
- Mobile Browser Share on Cantoni.mobi
- Sprint Website Down for 84 Hours (and Counting)
- Palm Desktop to Outlook: Better Contacts Migration
- Cantoni.mobi Redesign
- Seafood Watch – Mobile Edition
- Top Mobile Websites for 2008
- BlackBerry Storm Simulator
- Top 10 Yahoo! Mobile Searches of 2008
- NCAA Tournament Mobile Website
- Top 30 Mobile Websites
- Installing Treo Palm OS Simulator for Web Testing
- Installing BlackBerry Simulator for Mobile Web Testing
- Mobile Website Project: New Domain
- Bay Area Mobile Networks Can’t Handle an Earthquake
- AdMob Publishes Mobile Ads Metrics
- Success with Admob for Mobile Advertising
- Top 20 Mobile Websites
- NYTimes Mention of Mobile Website List
- SplashBlog.com Shutdown
- iPhone “Simulator”
- Russell Beattie Blogging Again
- Web Development for iPhone
- Adventures with Sprint
- California Election Results for Mobiles
- Windows Mobile Device Emulator
- Ask Mobile Search
- Google Maps for Treo Smartphones
- PDA Mobile Websites
- Why Post From a Blackberry?
- Switched to Dell DJ30
- Creative Zen Touch
- Google by SMS
- Z600
- Sony-Ericsson T608 Cancelled
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