This is based on the main page RSS, so you wouldn't get notified by an IFTTT recipe unless you got on the main page. Also IFTTT doesn't seem to support SMS outs

This is based on the main page RSS, so you wouldn't get notified by an IFTTT recipe unless you got on the main page. Also IFTTT doesn't seem to support SMS outside US, so not sure how this could be done there.