Traveling for the Holidays? Your Email is as Close as Your Cell Phone

December 6, 2007--Can’t find an Internet cafe near Grandma’s? Worried about missing important emails while stuck at the airport? Do you dread the mountain of email waiting for you after a holiday getaway? Teleflip, the leader in email-to-text communications, offers the ideal solution for anyone who wants to stay connected to email without the hassle or expense of using a smartphone-type email device. Teleflip’s flipMail service enables regular cell phone users to send and receive email on their mobile phones by converting emails into text messages.

This holiday season, travelers throughout the U.S. and Canada can get their email on their regular cell phone with Teleflip’s flipMail™ -- an easy-to-use, secure service that lets anyone send or receive mobile email for the price of a standard text message. Users complete a simple registration at www.teleflip.com where they list only those senders from which they would like to receive email messages. This selective email function ensures users’ text inboxes remain spam-free. There are no fees or contracts, and users can instantly begin receiving high-priority email on their mobile phones.

The service works on any cell phone, on any carrier and does not require any special downloads, data plans or mobile Internet capabilities. Users can turn the service on or off anytime.

“The holidays can be stressful enough without worrying about missed emails,” said Teleflip CEO Tony Davis. “FlipMail is the perfect way to stay mobile throughout the season and all year long.”

SOURCE Teleflip, Inc.