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Posted: April 28th, 2003 | Author: | Filed under: News | No Comments »

TXTPower is on the Intl Herald Tribune today

‘Texting’ is as good as calling for Filipinos
By Carlos H. Conde
International Herald Tribune
Monday, April 28, 2003

http://www.iht.com/articles/94599.html

TALISAYAN, Philippines: The beach resort opened just eight months ago, but business during a prime vacation week this month was quite brisk – even though the place has no reservations office, no Web site, no fixed-line phone or Internet access.

The owners of Villa Arcadia, located in this town on the southern island of Mindanao about 550 miles (880 kilometers) south of Manila, had only a poorly printed brochure in bad English that listed two mobile phone numbers. Read entire article here.

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