NHS Direct launches text message service
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MY LFT RM IS TNGLNG NHS Direct has launched a text messaging service providing details of local health services. The pilot is linked to the already-available information service on Freeview digital TV, which was launched in December.â¦
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The American Red Cross said Thursday it had partnered with the major wireless carriers in the U.S. and The Wireless Foundation, an industry charity organization, to launch "2HELP," which allows people to donate via text messaging.
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Google on Thursday, October 5, announced a new test service. People will need only mobile phones or handheld devices and they should tap Google&#39;s Web search via text messages, or short message service.
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The first patients' electronic records are uploaded to the NHS online database, part of a Â£12bn IT project.
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Google this week launched a beta test version of Google SMS, a new service that lets users of wireless devices query Google for specific information, such as business or residential phone listings, product prices, and word definitions, the company says.
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NHS patients are to be offered a fitness and diet plan to improve national health, according to a newspaper.
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INTERNET search firm Google is testing a new service in the US which allows people to use mobile phones to tap into its web search engine via text messages.
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Pharmacies in England and Wales could  offer some services currently provided by GPs under a new contract.
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The latest update to Microsoft's MSN Direct service which will take effect on numerous personal navigation devices.
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A controversial health centre where NHS patients will be treated by a private company is officially opened.
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Hospitals should allow people to use mobile phones in some areas as NHS call charges are 'just not on,' an AM says.
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Users can speak into the phones and have their words converted directly to SMS messages.
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Come in number 8, it's time to cut you up A London NHS trust has got itself a new shiny IT system that it hopes will help it meet government targets on patient referral-to-treatment times.â¦
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Vodafone UK has introduced a service that will allow businesses to send and receive text messages from their desktops. The Vodafone Text Center is interoperable with MS Outlook and IBM Lotus Notes.
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The NHS should focus more on customer service to improve performance and staff morale, says a report.
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A new British mobile service called Blyk will offer subscribers some free calls and text messages in return for their agreeing to accept advertising on their phones.
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A UK team is developing a way to use mobile phones to make lives of diabetics easier.