Jacksonville Alerts does not charge for this feature.
However, standard messaging charges apply. Check your mobile phone
contract. Text STOP to 513859 to
have any text messages stopped to your mobile phone.
You may receive up to a maximum of 30 messages per
day.
The frequency and content of messages is determined by the Mobile Alerts to
which you subscribe.
Mobile Alerts
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Get news, weather and other information text messaged to your mobile phone when news happens. |
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Be in the know, wherever you go! Jacksonville
alerts keep you posted with the latest information sent
instantly to your mobile phone.
What is a mobile alert?
Mobile alerts are 135-character messages delivered to your
mobile phone. Alerts can be scheduled for daily updates or
breaking news.
What types of Alerts may I select?
- Breaking news from Jacksonville;
- Daily weather forecasts and severe weather alerts;
- Game results from your favorite college and professional teams;
- And more...
How do I unsubscribe?
Log into your account through this page and deselect the
checkbox for the alert you want to stop.
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Mobile Edition
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Access the Jacksonville headlines from your phone. |
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Read Jacksonville while at the post office, at lunch or
waiting in line. With the mobile edition, you can stay informed with the
latest news and features from the region's most popular website.
What is the Jacksonville Mobile Edition?
The mobile edition provides access to the entire
Jacksonville website, but it is formatted to be read on
your mobile phone. The mobile edition includes access to not only the
latest headlines, but also the full story.
How does it work?
Sign in to your Jacksonville mobile account. Click the Mobile
Edition button and select the sections of the Jacksonville
that you would like to have.
Save your profile and a link will be text messaged to you. Click the
link and theJacksonville Mobile Edition will be
installed on your phone. At any time you may return to this link to view
your mobile edition.
Will it work on my phone?
The Jacksonville Mobile Edition works with any
Internet enabled mobile phone.
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PDA Edition
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Access the Jacksonville website directly from your PDA |
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AvantGo is a service you can use in conjunction with your Palm Pilot, Windows Mobile, Pocket PC or Windows CE portable device. Downloading AvantGo's software allows you to save web pages to your handheld device and then read them at your convenience when you don?t have a mobile Internet connection.
To enjoy Jax2Go on your handheld device, follow these instructions:
- If you do not already have it, download AvantGo and sign up for an AvantGo account.
- Install the AvantGo software.
- After you have installed AvantGo click here to subscribe to Jax2Go.
- Hotsync your handheld device.
That's it! Every time you hotsync your handheld device, you will get the freshest version of Jax2Go.
If you have a Wi-Fi enabled device such as a PSP (Play Station Portable) or PDA you can also access the live version of Jax2Go through your device's mobile Web browser, assuming your Wi-Fi connection also has Web access.
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FAQ
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Answers to frequently asked questions about text message alerts. |
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How do I get started?
Click the Sign Up link above. Enter your account information, then
select “Sign Up” and you will be well on your way.
I'm having trouble creating an account.
The Jacksonville Mobile Alerts pages require an
up-to-date browser. Your browser must also accept cookies. Refer to
your web browser's help menu or documentation to change your cookie
settings.
I've forgotten my password, now what?
If you have forgotten your password,
request that we text it to your phone. You must correctly enter
the mobile number and carrier for the account.
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