KSL NewsRadio is using what's called an SMS short code. Short codes are five- or six-digit numbers that can be used to send and receive texts.

Zoove has data showing how much more likely users are to complete the task of sending a StartStar code than competing a short code SMS message, and how much more satisfying the experience is. It ...

The benefits were overwhelming response (The response crossed 5 million hits in 15 days) and the data for channel to arrive at focused rating of their programs. 1. What is a short code and how does it ...

Short codes, recommended for high-volume messaging, can take up to 12 weeks for carrier approval. They can also incur a higher monthly cost for the code.

The past few days have shown the power of SMS and common short codes to mobilize consumers with little notice to donate to disaster relief efforts in the wake of the Haiti earthquakes. More than $30 ...

PK says no, no, no. The crux its stance is that text and short code messaging should be classified as a common carrier service under Title II, Section 202 of the Communications Act. In fact, let's ...

Verizon has also been accused of denying short code access to companies that intend to use SMS to promote of facilitate services that compete directly with other services offered by the carrier ...

Well, a similar scramble is now under way to get SMS “short-codes,” which are shorter in length and easier to remember for mobile-phone users, as compared to the full-length phone number.

TuftsLife's proposal would mandate that the Tufts Community Union (TCU) Senate disburse $20,000 to TuftsLife to fund the purchase of such an SMS short code for a one−year trial period. The system, if ...

TuftsLife's proposal would mandate that the Tufts Community Union (TCU) Senate disburse $20,000 to TuftsLife to fund the purchase of such an SMS short code for a one−year trial period. The system, if ...