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Top 5 Things NOT to Text Your Mom this Mother’s Day

We all know there’s many ways to say “I love you” to your Mom. It could be in person with a giant hug, a greeting card in the mail or a phone call if you’re miles away. Or, you could also text your mother and share a message with her that makes it clear just [...]

It’s Prom Party Time!

It’s that time of year again- PROM! Which begs the questions - how will you ask your date out? And how will you accept? We surveyed over 1200 textPlusers about texting and the prom. And our results were a bit shocking. 58% said they would ask their date out via a text message! And a [...]

Apple Users in Canada Rejoice! Free Calls Has Launched Today!

Canadians who love your iDevice -- the wait is finally over. textPlus Free Calls has launched for iPhones, iPads and iPods today! We know you love to text for free with your Canadian textPlus number, and now you can make free calls too. With textPlus Free Calls, you’ll never pay to call other textPlus users [...]

Save Hundreds of Dollars with textPlus

They say you can be sure of two things in life: death and taxes. The former is upon us today. And if you’re one of the many who owes the tax man money and looking for ways to cut back, don’t fret. Saving money seems nearly impossible to accomplish, but textPlus can save you hundreds [...]

Now Text and Call for Free on Android in Canada

Today, textPlus is helping Canadians everywhere save money and communicate on their own terms with the launch of textPlus Free Text and Calls for Android. It’s a right down, all-in-one texting and calling solution that will make Android lovers everywhere in Canada jump for joy! Why are we launching a free texting and calling alternative [...]

textPlus for Windows Phone Just Launched, and that’s Just the Beginning

It’s been just over two weeks since we introduced textPlus for Windows Phone and the feedback so far is... you love it! With textPlus on WP7, you have a completely different way to quickly navigate through textPlus with ease and respond to your friends. Today, we’re excited to launch an updated version with even more [...]

Xbox fan? Create or Join textPlus Communities to Win!

Have you visited textPlus Communities lately? You can find just about every topic by searching, including Xbox 360. And today, we’re offering you the chance to win an Xbox 360 console. Let your mission begin by creating or joining a textPlus Community beginning with “WIN360”. You will then be automatically entered to win an Xbox [...]

Thanks for Making our SXSW Full of Awesome

SXSW Interactive may have ended last week, but the team at textPlus is still buzzing about all the cool events, panels, technology -- and especially the fantastic people we saw and met. So, we wanted to show appreciation for friends of textPlus who really made our experience rock. On Friday night, we sponsored the State [...]

textPlus Brings Free Texting to Windows Phone

One of our goals at textPlus is to ensure that everyone can be a part of the texting conversation. That’s why we enable you to text anyone worldwide app-to-app. Plus, you can text anyone in the US and Canada - even if they don’t have textPlus - and textPlus works across multiple platforms and devices [...]

Join Team textPlus at SXSW & You Could Win!

It’s that time of year again- SXSW! For the tech community, it’s our biggest show of the year where we play with all the latest technologies, sit through endless panels and decide which one of 100 parties we should attend. And because this confusion leads to mass chaos to keep track of your friends, textPlus [...]

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