Posts Tagged "AT&T"
Mobile giving campaign underway for Chile – Chile earthquake- msnbc.com
Mobile giving campaign under way for Chile By Suzanne Choney msnbc.com updated 2:36 p.m. MT, Sat., Feb. 27, 2010 Americans can once again use text messaging on their cell phones to donate money to relief efforts for Chile which experienced a magnitude-8.8 earthquake early Saturday. A similar program for Haiti, following a Jan. 12 earthquake there, has been enormously successful, with more than...
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Mobile Operators React to Chili Earthquake U.S. carriers were quick to react over the weekend with mobile giving programs after the 8.8-magnitude earthquake that struck Chile early Saturday. Similar to the tragedy that struck Haiti, the major U.S. carriers mobilized and provisioned short codes for use in mobile giving campaigns to help the victims. Jim Manis, chairman and CEO of the Mobile...
Read MoreAT and T FAIL, Refuses to waive Fees to Help Haiti: Newz Uplink
Share AT and T FAIL, Refuses to waive Fees to Help Haiti In the past 10 days, Americans used their cell phones to send text messages pledging more than $30 million for Haitian relief efforts, according to figures released Thursday by the Mobile Giving Foundation. The unprecedented use of the cell phone for giving was noted by the Pew Research Center on Thursday. the center said of those...
Read MoreOnline vs. mobile giving: Which is better?: msnbc.com
Share Online vs. mobile giving: Which is better? Both are effective, although for now, mobile handles smaller dollars By Suzanne Choney msnbc.com updated 3:36 p.m. MT, Fri., Jan. 15, 2010 Give money to help Haiti by cell phone or via online? The answer may depend on how much you want to give. The mobile giving campaign launched this week seeks smaller amounts — such as $5 and $10 per...
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