That's where GoogleVoice comes in handy, though I'm not sure whether they've expanded outside North America. The free account includes unlimited calling to the US and Canada as well as unlimited domestic texting.
Best regards. Geoff ----- Original Message ----- From: Sarah Alawami To: Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility Sent: Friday, August 31, 2012 10:58 AM Subject: Re: sending text messages from the mac. and it's generally more expensive as well. I think it's like 3 or 6 sense a message and sometimes 30. and sometimes it does not even work. lol! Most of the time it does. Good luck. On Aug 31, 2012, at 2:25 AM, Paul Hopewell <hopew...@hopewell.org.uk> wrote: > Hello, > You can send SMS text messages from a Mac to a mobile phone by using Skype. YOu do of course have to deposit some money in your Skype account to pay for the phone call. > Best regards.... > > Paul Hopewell > On 31 Aug 2012, at 10:16, christopher hallsworth <christopher...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Apparently there is Type2Phone that uses your mac as a bluetooth keyboard for your iOS device. You can then type the text directly into the app once the iOS device is in the text field, then send the message. You can also type text in a Mac text editor, copy it, and paste to your iOS device. >> Hope this is what you are looking for. >> Sent from my mac >> >> >> >> On 31 Aug 2012, at 09:07, stuart young <stuartyo...@samobile.net> wrote: >> >>> Hi all. >>> does anyone no of an app that works with voice over on the mac that would enable me to send text messages? as i don't think that the messages app is able to do this. >>> many thanks for all of your help. >>> Regards. >>> Stuart. >>> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> >>> >>> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net >>> >>> You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: >>> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> >>> or at the public Mail Archive: >>> <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. >>> Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: >>> <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> >>> >>> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and worm-free! >>> >>> Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting the list website at: >>> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> >> >> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> >> >> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net >> >> You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: >> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> >> or at the public Mail Archive: >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. >> Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> >> >> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and worm-free! >> >> Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting the list website at: >> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> > > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net > > You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> > or at the public Mail Archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. > Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> > > The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and worm-free! > > Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting the list website at: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> or at the public Mail Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. 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