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On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 12:21 PM, Tim Beadle <tim.beadle at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 12:17 PM, Andy Davies <dajdavies at gmail.com> wrote:
>  > After my wife took three hours to get to work this morning due to the
>  >  M5 being shut, I've built a Yahoo pipe that takes the Highways Agency
>  >  feed and filters it to be just the M5 traffic alerts.
>  >
>  >  I can set up the RSS reader on her phone to cosume the feed from the
>  >  pipe but was wondering if anyone knew a simple and free way of
>  >  converting the feed to text messages sent to he phone? (It'll only be
>  >  for a low volume of messages (less than one a day))
>
>  Post to a dedicated Twitter account via the API, and then follow, and
>  turn on SMS notifications for, the account. It could even be a
>  non-public Twitter account (ie updates are protected).
>

Thx, going to give Twitter Feed a go first and then might try to see
if I can drive Twitter's API later...

Andy