iMessage: Send Unlimited Free Texts! Really!
iMessage is a very cool texting feature (built into the regular Messages app) that lets you send texts to other iOS 5 users (iPhone, iPad, iPod touch) via Wi-Fi or 3G, rather than using your phone’s data plan, so you don’t get charged standard messaging rates (in fact, you don’t get charged at all, so think of this as free, unlimited texting). To turn on iMessage, tap the Settings app, then tap on Messages, and turn on iMessage (as shown above left). Now, you have free unlimited texting as long as: (a) you have a Wi-Fi or 3G connection and (b) you’re sending your text to another device that is using ...
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