Parents at Georgia school wished officials utilized text alert
A school in Georgia informed parents and guardians about a possible shooting on television even though they had an emergency text service.
Banks can provide excellent service through text alerts
Banks can benefit from text alerts as well.
Police departments carry out tip text message service
Police officers can receive more anonymous tips through their own SMS service.
Minnesota, other states begin to implement national 911 SMS service
States like Minnesota and Iowa are rolling out a 911 SMS service to help others get in touch with authorities.
Poker website uses SMS authentication
PokerStars, a gaming website, started an SMS service to protect their users from thieves.