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The New York Times delivers news via text messages

By Dennis Bouchand · Posted on January 25, 2008

The New York Times today launched its text messaging service to cell phones and mobile devices.

By sending a text message with the appropriate keyword to 698698 (NYTNYT), users can receive the latest three articles from that given section or the most recent column from their favorite opinion, business, environmental, entertainment, health, metro, national, political, sports or technology columnist. Articles can be displayed on any type of cell phone or PDA. Starting today, the text message keywords will appear in the appropriate sections of the newspaper. The services are free to use, although standard carrier charges may apply.

nytimesmobile The New York Times delivers news via text messages

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  1. [...] launched its text messaging service to cell phones and mobile devices, reports Dennis Bouchand on 901am. By sending a text message with the appropriate keyword to 698698 (NYTNYT), users can receive the [...]

    By The New York Times delivers news via text messages : Institute for the Networked Future (INF) on January 30, 2008 5:23 pm

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