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		<title>Municipal mobile services (SMS, WAP and iPhone) &#8211; Barcelona</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A series of procedures and services are being implemented that can be requested accessed and used via mobile phones. These services are interactive, whether using SMS technology, WAP applications or other technologies that correspond to this channel. Planned services include: Subscription to SMS services: Reminder/cancellation of appointments with the city&#8217;s Municipal Tax Office City-Council alerts [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://news.smsegov.info/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/barcelona.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-98" title="barcelona" src="http://news.smsegov.info/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/barcelona.jpg" alt="barcelona" width="140" height="69" /></a>A series of procedures and services are being implemented that can be requested accessed and used via mobile phones. These services are interactive, whether using SMS technology, WAP applications or other technologies that correspond to this channel.</p>
<p>Planned services include:</p>
<ul>
<li>Subscription to SMS services:
<ul>
<li><strong>Reminder/cancellation of appointments with the city&#8217;s Municipal Tax Office </strong></li>
<li><strong>City-Council alerts on citizens&#8217; tax overpayments</strong></li>
<li><strong>Status alerts for an appeal against or declaration of a fine</strong></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>SMS services now available:
<ul>
<li><strong>Residency certificate applications</strong></li>
<li><strong>Checking availability of <em>Bicing </em>stations</strong></li>
<li><strong>Consulting polling stations</strong></li>
<li><strong>Barcelona Wi-Fi hot spots </strong></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>iPhone applications: iBicing</li>
<li><strong>SMS alerts for status changes in online procedures</strong></li>
</ul>
<h3>What does it do?</h3>
<p>These mobile applications extend Barcelona City Council&#8217;s range of services and are adapted to the new tools used daily by the public, through which users gain access, from any location, to procedures they may have to carry out or information they may need to receive.</p>
<p>These are new added-value services for city residents, to boost this mobile platform.</p>
<p>Currently available by texting to 7010.</p>
<h3>Did you know that..?</h3>
<ul>
<li>You can use any mobile telephone to carry out administrative procedures and receive information from the City Council</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>There are applications available for iPhones and for SMS and WAP services</li>
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<p>(Source: http://w3.bcn.cat/egovernment/en/barcelona_productes_mobils.html)</p>
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