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Carrier Design Options for Short Message Service (SMS) Traffic Optimization
White Papers Short Message Service (SMS) traffic volumes are already exceeding tens of billions of messages each month worldwide. Providers are desperately searching for solutions for protecting both voice and SMS signaling and their associated revenue streams.
[February 22, 2006, 23:00]
Wireless Data Transmission over GSM Short Message Service (GSM-SMS)
White Papers This is a white paper on the efforts of EACOMM Corporation Embedded Systems Division, in Developing Wireless Data Transmission Systems utilizing existing Wireless Telecommunications Infrastructure.
[September 25, 2003, 1:26]
China will censor text messages
News Chain SMS (short message service) on mobile phones are causing comment in India, but in China, authorities plan to censor messages that are sexual or offensive in nature. In a BBC report that quoted the state-run Beijing Morning Post newspaper...
[July 22, 2003, 8:45]
SMS messaging hits the nine billion per month mark
News A record nine billion Short Message Service (SMS) messages were sent worldwide during August, according to figures released Thursday by the GSM Association. Although SMS provides considerable revenue to network providers, some companies have...
[October 5, 2000, 7:33]
Text messages get speech treatment
News BT envisions that a converted SMS message could be sent directly to a recipient's voicemail or delivered immediately as a normal call. BT has created a service, which it hopes will appeal to both businesses and consumers, that converts SMS messages...
[January 8, 2004, 15:35]
Startup Spotlight: Impulse m-commerce with Scan.com
News Instead of rushing roud to Books, etc.to check prices, you can simply type the book's bar code number into your mobile, SMS it to Scan, and within seconds you'll get a message back listing the lowest prices online.
[June 16, 2000, 10:49]
Text messages go via satellite
News By next month, however, users of the company's SMS (Short Message Service) service will be able to trade text messages with any number of US mobile phone subscribers, an Iridium representative said. Iridium's SMS service can send messages of up to...
[August 5, 2003, 9:09]
WAP wobbles but it won't fall down... will it?
News SMS, or short message service, on the other hand has become something of a star in the wake of WAP's dismal performance. As WAP battles to live up to the hype, analysts reckon the standard will continue to struggle in the short term and argue that...
[July 19, 2000, 10:38]
Mobile services find few fans
Talkback Interoperability - maybe it's just my service provider but if someone from another network sends me a media message I receive an SMS bearing instructrions to visit a web site via a link even though my handset is fully capable of receiving and...
[July 5, 2006, 12:40]
Operators tardy with New Year texts
News But Per-Johan Lundin, head of marketing at Sicap, believes SMS may have been a misleading acronym around New Year as the short message service became "the slow message service". A backlog of SMS messages went undelivered for up to four hours while...
[January 6, 2004, 9:15]
Malaysians divorce by text message
News But in Malaysia, a landmark ruling by the Islamic Syariah Court has stated that an SMS (short message service) is valid as a statement of divorce if it is verified in court, according to the daily The Star.
[July 28, 2003, 12:16]
Skype to offer free texts
News Messenger and MSN Messenger only allow the sending of SMS, according to Marcus Williamson, managing director of Connectotel, which is providing Skype with the SMS service. By closing the message loop, Skype has outdone Yahoo!
[February 25, 2005, 16:05]
SpinVox review
Reviews As well as converting voice messages to SMS on your handset, SpinVox can send them to an email address, either in addition to or instead of the text message option. Each SMS you receive from SpinVox is assigned a unique number, and you can listen...
[January 31, 2006, 9:10]
Malaysians enrol text messages for democracy
News The country's Commercial Vehicles Licensing Board (CVLB) is in the final stage of formulating SMS codes for the service, said a separate report by Bernama. Mobile phone users in Malaysia can use SMS to verify their voting information, such as the...
[September 2, 2003, 10:20]
New NHS system to SMS patient appointments
News The server generates an appointment reminder message, which is sent via the Orange SMS gateway to every mobile phone," Gockel said . Patients can also be contacted if they are deemed to be "at risk", and can send confirmation back by SMS.
[December 16, 2005, 8:00]
Active Mail for Nokia 7610/6600
Downloads When a new mail notification (via SMS) is received on the phone, Active Mail will automatically download new e-mails based on the rules you have defined. Rules can be defined to determine which e-mails are downloaded based on sender, subject, size...
[January 3, 2004, 6:00]
Active Mail for Series 60 v1.20
Downloads When a new mail notification (via SMS) is received on the phone, Active Mail will automatically download new e-mails based on the rules you have defined. Rules can be defined to determine which e-mails are downloaded based on sender, subject, size...
[September 1, 2002, 8:00]
Short Message Service
White Papers Short Message Service (SMS) is a mobile data service that allows alphanumeric messaging between mobile phones and other equipment such as voice mail systems and email. This paper describes the technology behind SMS.
[November 6, 2003, 23:00]
A Silent SMS Denial of Service (DoS) Attack
White Papers Short Message Service (SMS) is an easily adopted person-to-person communications technology for mobile devices. In contrast, a mass continuous send of "Silent" SMS messages constitutes an invisible Denial of Service (DoS) attack on a mobile handset.
[October 14, 2008, 1:01]
SMS Spam and Fraud Prevention
White Papers Short Message Service (SMS) messages account for approximately 10 percent of a mobile operator's revenue, according to research firm IDC. The Cisco SMS Spam and Fraud prevention solution improves subscriber satisfaction, helps prevent fraudulent...
[October 9, 2009, 2:08]
