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If you are interested in sending text messages or picture text messages to cell phones,
our service is a very inexpensive way to accomplish this. You send us the phone numbers
of the cell phones... |
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For each phone number you send, the service will send back the name of the carrier
and whether the phone number is wireless or landline. If the phone number is to a
wireless phone, the service w... |
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Yes, we have real-time access to number portability data for all countries which offer number portability.
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Once you sign up, you have three options. You can type-in the phone numbers one-by-one
via our website, you can upload the phone numbers to us in a text file, or you can use
our API to integrate... |
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No, we provide you with the e-mail addresses so that you can send the messages yourself.
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Once our service supplies you with the e-mail addresses, you can send the messages as
you would regular e-mails (in text format, not HTML).
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The maximum SMS length is 160 characters. MMS messages can be much larger.
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Most carriers don't support this when sending SMS messages via their SMS gateways.
But, from our testing, it seems that most carriers do support this when sending
MMS messages. When a customer r... |
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While most people realize they can send text messages via the carriers'
email gateways, most don't realize that they can send multimedia messages
as well. Many carriers have two separate email d... |
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Text messages sent to wireless phones via email (SMTP) are covered by the
Can-Spam act of 2003. This act prohibits sending unwanted commercial e-mail
messages to wireless devices without prior ... |
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There's a $12 per month membership fee, and each transaction costs $0.006 US for phone
numbers in the USA and Canada.
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Text@ currently works for USA and Canadian* phone numbers.
* Due to new regulations in Canada, Data24-7 cannot provide local number portabiliy data for Canadian phone numbers to cus... |
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We don't send-out any SMS messages. Text@ gives you the email address and you have to send the email yourself. Unfortunately, there is no delivery confirmation for sending messages this way. |
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The Text@ service can only return the email-to-sms gateway addresses for mobile phone numbers, since the gateway addresses don't exist for landline. In the result file you received, there's a co... |
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No. We don't offer any guarantee. But we get the carrier-lookup information from the same source that the wireless carriers themselves use for routing their customers' text messages. So the ca... |
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You can find a list of the carriers and carrier ids for Text@ on our wiki site:
http://www.data24-7.com/wiki/doku.php?id=api_integration
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