BEDMINSTER, N.J.-Verizon Wireless said it will begin offering text messaging alerts from CNN.com, including breaking news and top stories, and financial information from CNN/fn and Money magazine. The service allows customers to register from 10 CNN News programs and further define the type of stories they receive by using keywords.
The CNN service is part of the carrier’s text messaging offering that costs 2 cents for each message received or bundled offerings of 100 messages for $3 per month, 250 messages for $5 per month and 1,000 messages for $10 per month.
