You have a list of customers who need a price alert or a job notification today, and you work on a Mac with no reliable gateway or internet service to send it through. This program sends those texts from your Mac through USB modems plugged into the computer.
Quick facts
- Platform: Apple Mac
- Connection: one or more USB modems
- Price: $49
- Internet needed to send: no
Key features
Send texts without an internet connection
Messages go out through the USB modem, so you don't need an internet gateway to reach national or international mobile numbers.
Spread a large send across several modems
You can connect multiple USB modems to send group messages and price alerts from one Mac.
Control the pace with delay delivery
An advanced delay delivery feature lets you manage the load of a bulk run.
Write in any language
You can compose standard text messages with full Unicode support, so non-English text works.
Keep opted-out numbers off your list
An exclusion list wizard maintains the numbers you don't want to contact.
Load numbers and save what you sent
You can load contact numbers from a mobile phone. Sent messages can be saved as text or HTML files.
Who it's for
It suits small businesses that send promotions, price alerts or job notifications to customers, clients and contacts from a Mac. It also suits anyone who prefers sending through their own modems.
Pros and cons
- Pro: works without an internet connection.
- Pro: supports several modems and Unicode text.
- Con: you need USB modems, and a driver for your modem model.
- Con: it's built for Mac, so Windows users need the separate Windows version.
FAQs
Do I need internet to send messages?
No. Messages are sent through the USB modem.
Can I send to international numbers?
Yes. It sends to national and international mobile phones.
Can I use more than one modem?
Yes. You can connect multiple USB modems.
Is there a Windows version?
Yes. The vendor sells a separate Windows version.
System requirements
An Apple Mac and a compatible USB modem.