Methods for notifying a user via a wireless communications device
regarding the occurrence of an event are provided in which a request is
received from a user for notification upon the occurrence of the event.
At least one information source is monitored for the occurrence of the
event. Once this monitoring indicates that the event has occurred, a
notification message that the event has occurred is sent to the wireless
communications device. Thereafter, a response is received from the
wireless communications device. Related systems, devices and computer
program products are also described.