On Tuesday 16th February we’re going to install new firewalls in our Manchester data centre. While we do the work we’ll be operating all services through our Derby site and turn off Manchester.
This work follows on from our network upgrades in Derby last week and will bring our network fully up-to-date. continue reading Further network upgrades
It’s not just Avatar that’s in 3D, today our mediaburst birds have appeared in 3 dimensional form courtesy of Phil Thompson, or more actually Phil’s girlfriend.
For once I’m lost for words….let the cake eating commence!
At Stiff Rowlands we spend a lot of our time attempting to get under the skin of our clients. Not in a creepy “Silence of the Lambs” way, we just like to get a thorough understanding of their business so that we can deliver the right solutions.
It’s not often that we find ourselves (or our processes) the focus of much scrutiny as our industry tends to be more about the visible results. The behind-the-scenes stuff stays, well, behind-the-scenes. You can imagine our surprise and trepidation then when we were invited to write a guest article on this blog about the design process behind the new Mediaburst website. Well we’re not ones to shy away from a challenge, so here goes… continue reading Web Design for Dummies
With a new website and rebranded products, 2010 is proving to be a busy year so far. But let’s not stop there.
Next in line is Outlook Mobile Service. continue reading Outlook Mobile Service is ready for 2010
On Tuesday 9th February we’re going to install new firewalls in our Derby data centre. For a short period of time we will turn off Derby and operate all services through our Manchester site.
While Derby is turned off we’ll also be upgrading our network and servers to make sure we offer you the best service possible.
So here’s a roundup of the 2010 Texting Championships held in New York.
Now although this will slot into our fun category in the blog this is no light hearted event. It’s sponsored by LG and offers prize money of US$100,000. There are 26 competitors from 13 different countries competing in teams of two.
Today I’ve been working on a job for a new client that involves credit cards, microchips, “over the air” functionality and all manner of crazy hi-tech stuff. continue reading Chip, shop
A common question we get asked is how to format mobile numbers correctly before uploading into our Online SMS product textburst. So to help here is some straight forward instructions. continue reading Formatting contact data for upload into textburst
Hard to escape my notice was the launch of Bill Gates’ new site thegatesnotes. A site dedicated to notes and thoughts he wants to share with the world at large.
So where does mobile come into this, there has to be some relevance to this blog? continue reading Mobile Healthcare was my idea.
Well the new mediaburst site is up and active and very good it looks too. It’s a radical departure from what went before and, as a part of the team that created it, I feel a certain swelling of pride to see how it stands up against the competition out there. However, as a copywriter too, here’s where it gets tricky.
continue reading My intentions are good…
Thoughts and opinions on the mobile industry.
In addition to our bespoke mobile marketing services we offer a number of popular web based products
Our web-based application to send and receive SMS, upload contacts and personalise messages.
Send and receive SMS from Microsoft Outlook 7 using its inbuilt functionality. No plugins, no downloads.
Use your email application to send SMS messages. Simple.
Integrate your software into our SMS gateway.
You might find our Mobile site useful.