Wireless Tip of the Week: Send Text Messages to Any Verizon Wireless Phone From Your Computer E-Mail

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., July 26 /PRNewswire/ — Sending a text message from a computer to a mobile phone gives friends, family and colleagues another way to stay in touch. Vtext delivers a short message (160 characters or less) from a computer to a mobile phone. To send a message to a Verizon Wireless phone from a personal computer, enter the person’s mobile number followed by @vtext.com in the “to” field of your e-mail message — for example, 5551234567@vtext.com. Type an e-mail message as you would normally and send it. For more information, please visit http://www.vtext.com/.

Verizon Wireless

CONTACT: Julie LaMedica, +1-908-559-7514,Julie.LaMedica@verizonwireless.com; or Brenda Boyd Raney, +1-908-559-7518,Brenda.Raney@verizonwireless.com, both of Verizon Wireless

Web site: http://www.verizonwireless.com/