Whenever someone asks me why an Android phone is worth considering instead of an iPhone, one of the first things I bring up is the ability to send and receive text messages from my PC’s web browser.

Short Message Service (SMS) has been a staple of text messaging since the flip phone, but it may be time to let it evolve. SMS was created in 1992, back when cellphones could be mistaken for bricks.

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Viber is a mobile app that lets users make phone calls and send text messages for free to other Viber users. The company launched Viber 2.0 for the iPhone with text messaging support for the iPhone ...