Ponte Vedra, FL, November 22, 2005 - TextPower and Apache Software Foundation announce the integration of TextPower' SMS Services into TripleSec: A Strong Authentication Server Project for implementing stronger security for online customers. Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) has issued new guidance for how financial institutions should plan to authenticate customers' online identities by the end of next year.  TextPower is pleased to have been selected to provide SMS Services Worldwide for this important project.

• TextPower Announces SMS Appointment Reminder Service ^SM

Chicago, IL November 1, 2005 – Today, TextPower announces a general service of appointment reminders via SMS.  It is the first of its kind solution for automating communication with clients regarding appointments of all types. Dentists are using it to remind patients of upcoming appointments, Physicians likewise. Anywhere a missed appointment costs one time and money, this service makes sense. (contact us for complete details.)

• TextPower Announces Client Alert SMS Solutions

Chicago, IL October 17, 2005 – Today, TextPower announces solutions serving a new application for SMS offering US businesses the ability to send messages to its clients cell phones.  This service will allow financial institutions the ability to send information pertaining to ones account status/conditions/alert situations. In keeping with the US laws for collection and other privileged client information, TextPower has secured agreement from US carriers to provision special short codes that will comply with all State and Federal laws on contacting clients about their account matters.

• TextPower Announces new SMS Reseller Program

Chicago, IL October 1, 2005 – Today, TextPower rolled out a new FAST-TRACK SMS Reseller Program for select partners. The program enables an organization to set themselves up to use SMS services, as well as to offer SMS services to its clientele. Initial customers included a radio station and a Website Portal/Directory Service company. (contact us for complete details.)

• TextPower Announces AutoLink™

Chicago, IL September 12, 2005 – Today TextPower announces a joint venture with Kia America to roll out AutoLink™ for Service Centers.  AutoLink is the first of its kind solution for automobile service centers to automate communication with clients regarding  status of their vehicle being serviced.

• TextPower Powers PrimeTimesMobile Solunar site

Chicago, IL September 5, 2005 – Today, TextPower announces the contract with PrimeTimesMobile to provide SMS services to deliver outdoorsman services of solunar data to cell phones. (www.primetimesmobile.com)  This new service provides hunters and fisherman the best times to hunt and fish, based upon solunar data. 

• TextPower and Sony Records Launch Ringtones Service

Chicago, IL August 15, 2005 – Today, TextPower, Inc. (TextPower), a premier wireless solutions provider, announced the contract  to provide SMS ringtones and wallpaper download services for Sony Records in support of new DVD launch to be released and announced on MTV.

• TextPower Introduces SMS Gateway

Chicago, IL November 1, 2004 – Today, TextPower, Inc. (TextPower), a premier wireless solutions provider, announced the availability of SMS Gateways connecting US companies directly in to the Cellular Carriers for robust two-way communications. 

• TextPower Launches Mobile Messaging for Marketing/Promotion

NATIONAL MESSAGING SOLUTIONS (TextPower) LAUNCHES CELL PHONE MARKETING & PROMOTIONS PROGRAM.

TextPower is the first to offer wireless marketing and promotions delivery program.

Chicago, IL November 1, 2003 – Today, TextPower, Inc. (TextPower), a premier wireless solutions provider supporting major messaging operations around the World such as O'Hare Airport, Wells Fargo, NBC and more, announced the first wireless messaging service targeted for marketing and promotions to select industries. The new service extremely simplifies implementing a wireless campaign for businesses of all sizes: restaurants, nightclubs, bars, retailers, gaming, sports and entertainment industries and more. [full press release >>]

• A Marketer's Dream: Your Cell Phone

The world's 1.3 billion handsets offer marketers a potential direct link to consumers, and they're starting to exploit it. 

The champagne was on ice, the music by Puddle of Mudd and Metallica thundering loud and hard. This was America's Party, a live show from Las Vegas on Fox (NWS ), and it looked like a standard televised New Year's Eve bash. [full article >>]

• Wireless Data Revenues Top $4 Billion in 2004
  By Rob McGann - December 29, 2004

By the end of Q2, 2004, the number of wireless data users in the U.S. totaled almost 47 million, over a quarter of the total number of wireless subscribers, according to carrier reporting and the Yankee Group's "2004 Mobile User Survey." [full article >>]

• From The Mobile Marketing Association

Statistics
Number of US Wireless Subscribers: 169,765,965*
Number of text messages sent each month: 2.5 billion