FAQ +

Yes. How much depends on their service agreement with their wireless provider. We neither benefit from this fee in any way nor can we help reduce/eliminate this fee for your friends.
Please see here. Let us know if the network you want to reach is not on the list. We will try to add it to our coverage as per demand.
You get one credit every day you login. You can receive any number of messages - as long as you login to your account each day. You can earn more FREE texts by helping us grow the service. Click on the Settings->My Referrals link in your account to tell your friends about txtbe.com. If they signup we will reward you for your help.
International numbers start with country code, followed by local number with no leading "0". For example:

  • UK: 4477888888888
  • USA: 14158888888
  • Philippines: 639208888888

For list of country codes see here.

If you enjoy TXTBE.COM we would very much appreciate if you can tell your friends about our service. An easy way to do it is by clicking on the "Tell a Friend" link in your account.
Unfortunately, we do not know as this fee is charged by your friend's service provider according to the wireless plan and contract your friend has signed.
We have completed our Alpha test and are now incorporating comments we received during the our four-month rial. At this time we are unable to signup new users. The new and improved service will start on Dec 15th, 2007. Thank you for your patience.
Please note that our service is presently in ALPHA - experimental mode. We are optimizing our network coverage and business model at present and networks are turned on/off occasionally. Full coverage is expected in January 2008
Yes, messages from the friends in your Contact List will continue to be forwarded to your email address.

On your phone, compose SMS similar to:

e joe@msn.com Hello Joe, how are you?

Then send this message to +491771785262.

To make it easier, you can add nicknames to your contacts. Then, you can replace email address with a nickname. For example:

e joe Hello Joe, how are you?

Once per day we add new free message to your account. You must login to get your free message.
It is free for you to receive messages. We also give you one free message to send each day. You can save these credits for later use or use it immediately. You must login each day to receive this free message.
Numbers in USA and Canada must start with 1 followed by 10 digit number. For example 14153332222