When Gogii, a startup backed by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers’ iFund for iPhone apps, launched its textPlus app for the iPhone in June, I was sure it was a no-brainer hit. I said so in a post.

The shape of the post-phone era is getting a bit clearer today, with the release of textPlus‘ next generation app. The new product, called Nextplus, is more than just a messaging app for Wi-Fi or ...

MIAMI, March 25, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Karrier One, a next-generation mobile network operator pioneering Web3-enabled telecommunications, is excited to announce its partnership with textPlus, a ...

textPlus isn’t just “another” free picture and text messaging app. Customized chats and added features set it apart. Love It: Truly unique features like on-the-fly chat rooms. Hate It: Still iPhone ...

Communicating with other textPlus users in Canada is always free. Additionally, users can text and talk with friends not on textPlus in Canada for free or at rates up to six times cheaper than current ...

Two L.A. telecom startups have joined forces to take on Internet and cell phone service providers. FreedomPop, a Tarzana company that offers free wireless Internet service, announced Tuesday that it ...

It’s been a big year for the artist formerly known as GOGII. Back in October, the Southern California-based startup raised $18 million in series D financing from The Raine Group, Kleiner Perkins, ...

GOGII’s well-funded, free text messaging app, textPlus, announced today that it has crossed the 10 billion text messages sent mark since it launched in the app store in June of 2009. They’re pumping ...

Marina Del Rey-based textPlus, the message app developer led by Scott Lahman, has unveiled a new app called Nextplus, aimed at ramping up adoption of the company's messaging tools. textPlus disclosed ...

WHAT: TextPlus (www.textplus.com) is an app that uses Wi-Fi to allow you to call the U.S. and Canada from abroad or send an SMS message worldwide. It’s available for Android, iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad ...

Tired of racking up massive SMS bills every month? TextPlus lets you send and receive messages without spending a dime. Plus, it lets you text groups, not just individuals. Rick Broida is the author ...

For a lot of people, SMS messaging—more commonly known as “texting”—has become one of the primary ways to communicate with friends and family. The iPhone’s native Messages app makes texting very easy, ...