DISCUSSIONS CENTRED ON DOING TEXT MESSAGING TO FIND OUT THE TIMES OF BUSSES, AND GERRY AND MARY ADJOURNED TO ANOTHER ROOM TO DISCUSS THE METHOD OF ADDING MOBILE NUMBERS TO THEIR CONTACT LIST. USING THEIR I PHONES. PAUL EXPLAINED TO CRAIG ON HOW ONE CAN TEXT THE NUMBER (53503) TO GET THE NEXT 3 BUSSES ON THEIR PREFERRED BUS ROUTE. SIMPLY BY TEXTING 15A TO 53503 WILL GET YOU THIS INFORMATION VERY QUICKLEY THAT NUMBER IS ON PAULS CONTACT LIST UNDER THE HEADING BUS TIMES. THIS INFORMATION WILL GIVE YOU THE NEXT 3 BUS TIMES, FROM CITY CENTRE TO LIMEKILN ROAD, AND ALSO THE NEXT 3 BUS TIMES FROM LIMEKILN ROAD, TO CITY CENTRE. CRAIG PUT THIS NUMBER IN HIS CONTACT LIST OF NUMBERS, AND USED THIS SERVICE TO FIND OUT THE NEXT 3 BUSSES ON THE 16 ROUTE. CRAIG WAS SUITABLY IMPRESSED. THE TWO GROUPS REASSEMBLED TOGETHER, AND A DISCUSSIONS TOOK PLACE TO SEE IF ONE COULD ACTUALLY TEXT THAT NUMBER BUT BY PUTTING IN THE NUMBER OF THE RELEVANT BUS STOP, , COULD WE FIND OUT THE NEXT 3 BUS TIMES TO ARRIVE AT THE ACTUAL BUS STOP WHERE ONE IS WAITING. GERRY RANG DUBLIN BUS TO GET THE NUMBER OF PAUL'S LOCAL BUS STOP ON LIMEKILN ROAD, AND WE LEARNED THAT THIS BUS STOP HAD THE NUMBER 1108. CEARBHAL EXPLAINED THAT THIS NUMBER IS WITH THE DUBLIN CASTLE SYMBOL AT THE TOP OF THE BUS STOP. BY TEXTING AGAIN BUS TIMES(53503, AND JUST PUTTING THE BUS STOP NUMBER 1108, ONE COULD FIND OUT THE TIMES OF THE NEXT 3 BUSSES TO ARRIVE AT THAT PARTICULAR STOP. NOT TO BE OUTDONE, MARY USING SERI, AND THE DUBLIN BUS AP, ON HER I PHONE, WAS ABLE TO THRAWL THROUGH ALL THE BUS STOP NUMBERS ON THE 15A ROUTE, OR ANY ROUTE FOR THAT MATTER. THUMBING HER NOSE DOWN ON THOSE LOWLY NOKIA USERS. PERHAPS THE MOST INTERESTING ITEM, WAS GERRY KERR, ASKING HIS PERSONAL ASSISTANT SERI TO PHONE PAUL GRIFFITH, AND TO PAUL'S ASTONISHMENT, HIS PHONE DULY RANG. PAUL GRIFFITH OCTOBER 22ND =========================================================== The fb-exchange mailing list Manage account or unsubscribe: //www.freelists.org/list/fb-exchange Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/fb-exchange Administrative contact: insight@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ===========================================================