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Overwhelmingly, the interviews showed that at-risk teen girls coming to the ED for care are very interested in receiving a text-message violence prevention intervention. The teens felt that a text-message program would enhance their existing coping strategies, and that they would not only use it themselves, but also refer their friends to it.

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A former federal prosecutor and cybercrime expert tells CIO.com how IT departments can retrieve text messages that the user thought were deleted months or even years ago. As more litigation and investigations turn on the content of texts, every CIO needs to know how to find the smoking gun.

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A UConn study found text messaging between providers and patients improved medication adherence.

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The Simple Mail Transfer Protocol SMTP is the most commonly used internet based protocol for third party SMS delivery. Almost every major carrier in the US and Canada supports this protocol and, as a result, this is the most heavily used protocol. The down side to this protocol is that it is effectively Email, which means that there are a lot of issues that can arise from using it.

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A pilot project from the College Foundation of West Virginia send text messages to students with information they need to do college-preparation tasks like filling out financial aid forms or register for the ACT. The project launched last month as a three-year pilot, focusing on a select group of high school seniors across the state.

Higher education officials in West Virginia are reaching out to high school graduates through a medium they know well: text messaging.

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A small pilot study of text message interventions for pregnant women and people with diabetes suggests that people respond positively to receiving text messages from their insurance company.

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There are some behaviors, not only in the messages themselves but also in when and where they are sent, that are completely inexcusable and totally annoying.

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You do not want to talk to me on the phone. How do I know? Because I do not want to talk to you on the phone. Nothing personal, I just can not stand the thing.

I find it intrusive and somehow presumptuous. It sounds off insolently whenever it chooses and expects me to drop whatever I am doing and, well, engage. With others! When I absolutely must, I take the call, but I do not do a very good job of concealing my displeasure. A close family member once offered his opinion that I exhibit the phone manners of a goat, then promptly withdrew the charge — out of fairness to goats.

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