Sunday, April 5, 2009

Benefits of SMS - Text Messages

SMS stands for short messaging service and more usually known as mobile messaging, text messaging or alphanumeric paging. The adoration of SMS messages is very quickly growing over past few years because it offers not only an ultra-convenient way to non-verbally cohere to others but also it is most cost effective substitute to making phone calls. Its popularity is further boosted by the generally interoperability text messaging across much of the world and the proliferation of cell phones.

Sending SMS is very inexpensive method of communication. When you make a phone call to someone you have to pay big bucks and if you use text messages to give information then you have to pay far less money compared to making a phone call or web access. Hence, it is the cheapest way to keep in touch with people around you.

Sending SMS Messages is fast, convenient and discreet way to communicate with your friends, colleagues and business contacts. It is quick because the message is transported instantly as soon as you press send option. It is convenient compared to letter writing or making phone calls because you can get reply right away without waiting for 2 or 3 days. It is discreet and provides you the ability to communicate without needing to talk audibly in public space.

Remember the situation when you are in important meeting or watching your favorite movie in theatre and sudden your or somebody else's phone start ringing. The situation is very embarrassing for the person whose cell is ringing and very annoying and irritating for all the persons who are sitting near them. So at the time when mobile calls are inappropriate one can set their phone to silent profile and their text messages feature to vibrate to make sure the no one gets annoyed because of you. It is also safe for you from being in embarrassing situation.

Time is Money. It's an old cliché that we all know. Using SMS/Text Messages will save your precious time. Instead of calling someone, you can type simple SMS e.g. "Call me later", "Meeting is cancelled", "please call" or "see you at...." These simple sms messages are already saved in every mobile as templates and you can send them within a second with a click of button. Hence, it's saves your lot of valuable time which can be utilized in other important works.

With the growth of technology and innovative ideas of great minds, our life is now much better and convenient. Thanks to SMS Technology, now we can stay connected with our friends and family. Now we don't have to wait for a weeks or be in the line to book movie tickets or to order pizza, we have the text messages right on our fingertips to do all the work. Hence, with so much of benefits and increasing popularity, the future of SMS is looking very healthy.

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