Today we proudly celebrate the third birthday of textPlus. In many ways, not much has changed from our launch on June 1, 2009. I can look across the room today at many of the same people who’ve been here since the beginning. And those same people remain focused on the same things they were then: [...]
It’s been just over a month since we released the ability to call on textPlus for Android, and we’ve heard from you that earning minutes to make free calls outside the textPlus network is a hit. Many of you have asked what happens when you run out of minutes? Besides earning minutes, can you purchase [...]
About.com is holding their 2012 Reader’s Choice Awards which showcases the best iPhone and iPod accessories and apps. And as an iPhone and iPod app, we would be honored to have your vote! It’s easy to nominate textPlus. Step 1: Visit http://ipod.about.com/od/ReadersChoiceAwards2012/a/Nominate-Your-Favorite-Iphone-Ipod-Accessories-And-Apps.htm. Step 2: Scroll down the page to choose the following category- “Best iPhone [...]
We here at textPlus want to wish you a very happy and healthy 2012! Part of our commitment to you -- our awesome users -- is providing a safer environment for you to communicate in. Whether it’s texting your friends one-on-one or participating in our Communities, your safety, security and privacy is of the utmost [...]
As the end of 2011 approaches, we wanted to say Happy Holidays and a big THANK YOU to you -- our awesome customers. All of your fantastic words and support throughout the year have meant the world to us, including notes like this: Joey Warner- “I just wanted to let you know textPlus is amazingly [...]
Invite your friends to textPlus this Holiday season, and you’ll automatically be entered for the chance to win something that is on every one’s wish list...a Nintendo 3DS! Just invite your friends to join you on textPlus directly from the app via Facebook, Twitter, email, or text. It’s easy: On an iOS device? Tap “More” [...]
Yesterday, Rob Woodbridge of Untether.TV interviewed our CEO Scott all about the ever changing growth of communication in the mobile space. “This great conversation with Scott covers his vision for textPlus, how they are working to make communications seamless for the consumer, why they are attacking the stack instead of building on top of it, [...]
If you like textPlus on Facebook, you will automatically be entered for a chance to win the video game, Batman: Arkham City. It’s so easy to enter that even the Joker couldn’t fool you into not doing it! The contest runs until December 16th at midnight (PST). We’ll send the winner a text on textPlus [...]
I don't often have the chance to sit down and reflect on the success of textPlus. So it's a treat -- just six months after we announced 10 billion messages -- to announce we have reached our 20 billionth message. And we have you, our awesome textPlus community, to thank. So how did it take [...]
This holiday season, we’re giving the ultimate gift - a chance for your original artwork to be featured in textPlus and be seen by millions of users worldwide. How cool is that? Just create a unique piece of holiday artwork using our logo. Then, post it either on our Facebook Page or tweet it to [...]