Vodafone Forges Partnership With Social Networking Site Facebook Over Text Update Service
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Vodafone UK has announced that it will collaborate with UK users of popular social networking site Facebook to allow them to send text messages from their profile page to their friends. UK users will also get the possibility of sending picture messages in October; the service, called Vodafone Connect to Friends application will charge users 10p a message (and 30p for the picture messages) - which they can pay using Pay4it.com - and will provide customers with an...
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