A portable SMS Gateway

3820542271_25a9c55291_o_254x80TechTuesday showcases this very interesting SMS application from the inventive guys over at Development Seed. Apparently, with this software, all you need is a USB drive, a computer with internet, and a GSM modem or cell phone…. and “you can have a gateway up and running that is totally decentralized and pushing information up to a site or a series of sites. The decentralization is key” explains Development Seed’s Tm McWright. This is perfect for NGOs who are trying to maximize resources in communications and project management and monitoring among others. This is also perfect for citizen incident reporting systems. So what is SlingshotSMS exactly?  head on over here for the deets.

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