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"Putting the power in the hands of the end user is the key changing habits and creating sustainably safer drivers on the highway today,” said Erik Wood, Founder and CEO of OTTER LLC.

The unique social messaging app serves as a private social network and helps users to instantly share and privately communicate with the people and groups in their life. grouptime is now available as a free download in Apple‘s iTunes app store.

AVANCE, Inc. Fires-up the Education Conversation during the national broadcast of MSNBC’s Special a "Stronger America – Making the Grade Special"

New mobile app allows parents to schedule how and when the phone is used throughout the day

OTTER LLC of Seattle, WA announced today that OTTER’s texting management and texting while driving solution is now available at Nokia’s Ovi Store and it will be featured by Nokia at the CTIA Wireless Convention starting March 22nd in Orlando.

The OTTER app was chosen by Telefónica to be a case study for its new Developer Platform called BlueVia (www.bluevia.com).

"Putting the power in the hands of the end user is the key changing habits and creating sustainably safer drivers on the highway today,” said Erik Wood, Founder and CEO of OTTER LLC.

TSG Global, Inc., an industry leader in SMS Long Code technology and telecommunications provider will be showcasing their FlexTalk® products and services at the 2012 ITEXPO, Jan. 31st through Feb. 3rd at the Miami Beach Convention Center

The announcement comes during birth defects prevention month.

The Somerset County, NJ Prosecutor’s Office, the Somerset County Association of Chiefs of Police, Somerset Medical Center and Emergency Medical Associates today launched a public awareness campaign on the dangers of distracted driving

Senate Bill 314 signed into law by Governor Tom Corbett banning the use of cellphones and other portable communication devices while operating a vehicle

Using BlueVia, the mobile developer platform created by Telefonica, the OTTER app is now live in one of the world’s fastest growing Android smartphone markets.

A New Jersey-based company has posted reminders on its training fleets in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware where it has training facilities in the hopes of encouraging all drivers in those states not to text while driving.

Twitter, Facebook, Social Media, Text Messages….. Technology is ruling the world. Now everyone can stay connected with two new books by California author, Kathleen Barbier, Sweety Tweets in a Fast-Paced World and Sweety Mail in a Wigged-Out World.

Baker, Zimmerman & Perez Supports the National Sleep Foundation’s Drowsy Driving Prevention Week (November 6 – 12), an annual public education and awareness campaign.

The unique social messaging app serves as a private social network and helps users to instantly share and privately communicate with the people and groups in their life. grouptime is now available as a free download in Apple‘s iTunes app store.

AVANCE, Inc. Fires-up the Education Conversation during the national broadcast of MSNBC’s Special a "Stronger America – Making the Grade Special"

Studies suggest that texting and driving is 8 times more dangerous than drunk driving. Gordon McKernan Injury Lawyers create a YouTube and Facebook campaign to get the word out.

Call Kathy Lombardo, the owner and creator of Text2Go, a service that provides "on-demand" texting releases much anticipated "Driving While Intexticated" safety media tour dates!

Text2Sit allows restaurants to easily take reservation and walk-ins and notify them via a text message for guest convenience and restaurant tracking. Text2Sit helps announce current specials and get feedback on customer’s experiences.

Group of teens create anti texting and driving app.

Using texting to keep your small business active in the summer months

The OTTER smartphone app is directly accessible for sale via its own PIN generator which produces groups of PIN codes that can be sold to carriers, retail outlets and individuals.

It is hard to keep up with the latest trends and know when and how your kids use digital communication. It is even more difficult to know how to help them use these new technologies safely. Here is your source for what you need to know.

2011 New Face of Affluence Survey from the Dwell Insights Group (DIG), a division of Dwell Media L.L.C., daily texting increased 25% in the past 12 months among a segment of the affluent market known as "New Affluents."

Texting and mobile gateways provide easier access for donors to give.

Go2mobile Solutions has released MMS2Email, a service that allows photographs and videos to be sent from Smart/Camera Phones to a dedicated Mobile SIM.

Gulf Coast Harley-Davidson in New Port Richey is sponsoring an event called "Put it Down" Safety Event which is designed to remind people to put the cell phone down and stop texting to save lives.

The second week in June (this week!) is National Email Week. Keep the following in mind when sending email and keep in mind 3 things you should never say by email.

OTTER LLC of Seattle, Washington announced today it will be donating its texting management and text and drive solution to all participants of the first annual 5 K walk/run, "Join the Race against Distracted Driving”.

New mobile app allows parents to schedule how and when the phone is used throughout the day

According to a survey commissioned by Ford, nearly all parents say they are safe drivers and good models for their kids, but more than half admit their teens have asked them to slow down, stop talking or texting by hand, or to be safe in other ways

Bringing the future of real estate to your mobile phone, Dolphin Global Tech is changing the way that homes are bought and sold.

For the first time the mobile web is now accessible to small and mid sized businesses. We help your business to break into this powerful new advertising medium.

Hollander Law Firm supports National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. The National Safety Council (NSC) and FocusDriven team up each April to promote National Distracted Driving Awareness Month.

Joe Verde has begun a new text messaging service (SMS) to salespeople in the automotive industry.

New Product for Peer-to-Peer and Group Messaging with Any Phone

Teens Against Distracted Driving founder Jason Epstein will be joined by State Trooper Julie Startup and Diana Jones - Ashley Davis-Jones' mother - at Holy Names Academy in Seattle, WA.

Matter Of Opinion (MOO), an Atlanta-based opinion survey website, wants to know readers’ thoughts about New York State Senator Carl Kruger initiating a bill that fines pedestrians who text while walking.

OTTER LLC of Seattle, WA announced today that OTTER’s texting management and texting while driving solution is now available at Nokia’s Ovi Store and it will be featured by Nokia at the CTIA Wireless Convention starting March 22nd in Orlando.

OTTER LLC today announced a partnership with Prouty Company LLC to bring OTTER’s texting management and texting while driving solution to more customers worldwide.

Text messaging is a feature included in many cell phones. There are rate plans to make it more economical, but are the rate plans really worth the price you pay?

Viewbytext Shows Substantial Growth As A Result

The OTTER app was chosen by Telefónica to be a case study for its new Developer Platform called BlueVia (www.bluevia.com).

Marsh Lake Productions turns to Leadtail to help promote the Speedtext System for saving time and increasing readability when texting and emailing

Workers looking for temporary, contract jobs can now find them on-the-go

OTTER’s texting management and texting while driving solution is making its debut at the annual Consumer Electronics Show this week in Las Vegas.

"Not only do we want to serve the 45 million primary Spanish speakers in the United States, but we want to enter Spanish speaking markets worldwide”, explains OTTER LLC founder and CEO, Erik Wood.

The US Patent and Trademark Office issued the certificate of trademark to OTTER LLC on November 16, 2010. All patent documents filed by OTTER LLC have also been accepted by the same government office and are currently under review.

Today, the Safe Texting Campaign is announcing the Android release of the SafeTexting application. The smart phone app uses GPS technology to prevent texting while driving and provides settings to control inbound and outbound phone calls

Real-Time alert, notification and response system for SMS Text messages and Emails sent from any device to a BlackBerry running Text911 or Mail911.

Large and small corporations worldwide are seeing that they have a text and drive responsibility when they issue Blackberry phones to employees. OTTER represents the simplest, highly functional yet affordable method to satisfy this responsibility.

TSG Global is seeing tremendous momentum towards the adoption of the Long Code. Businesses are finding that the Long Code delivers at least the same service as the Short Code with increased functionality and a price tag of about half the cost.

Inger Rarick, Co-Founder of FamiliLink, will be the Featured Guest on North Ohio’s WHBC 1480 Talk Radio Show, Wriggling in the Middle, On Monday November 8th at 9am (Eastern Time).

TSG Global, Inc., introduces Long Code at fall 2010 CTIA show in San Francisco. The Long Code replaces the pricey Short Code and integrates itself within a Unified Communication platform giving a cost effective, easier to deploy and manage solution.

Staten Island Allstate agency owner Maurizio Sgroi recently participated in presenting Allstate’s “X the TXT” national public awareness campaign against texting while driving, while at the Allstate-sponsored Bikers for Babies event.