{"id":13028,"date":"2013-02-25T19:18:40","date_gmt":"2013-02-26T00:18:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/iteam\/?p=13028"},"modified":"2013-02-25T19:18:40","modified_gmt":"2013-02-26T00:18:40","slug":"iphone-tip-ensuring-you-send-imessages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mobileservices\/2013\/iphone-tip-ensuring-you-send-imessages\/","title":{"rendered":"iPhone Tip: Ensuring You send iMessages instead of texts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/iteam\/2013\/iphone-tip-ensuring-your-phone-sends-imessages-instead-of-texts\/messsages-app-icon\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13032\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-13032\" title=\"messsages-app-icon\" src=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/iteam\/wp-content\/uploads\/messsages-app-icon-50x48.jpg\" alt=\"iOS Messages App icon\" width=\"50\" height=\"48\" \/><\/a>Phone companies make lots of money charging for each SMS aka Text message. When sending texts to other iOS users, your iPhone&#8217;s built-in Messages app can route text messages over your dataplan, avoiding any SMS charges by your phone company and saving you money.<\/p>\n<p>MacLife has a detailed post on this topic:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maclife.com\/article\/howtos\/how_make_sure_your_iphone_sends_imessages_instead_texts\">How to Make Sure your iPhone Sends iMessages instead of Text<\/a>, Cory Bohon, Maclife.com, Feb 25 2013<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>iMessage background information:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/ios\/messages\/\">Messages Unlimited texting. Unlimited fun.<\/a>,\u00a0apple.com\/ios\/messages<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>More tips<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/iteam\/tips\/\">carleton.ca\/iteam\/tips<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Phone companies make lots of money charging for each SMS aka Text message. When sending texts to other iOS users, your iPhone&#8217;s built-in Messages app can route text messages over your dataplan, avoiding any SMS charges by your phone company and saving you money. 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