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An Introduction to the Short Message Service

White Paper Each short message is up to 160 characters is length when Latin alphabets are used, and 70 characters in length when non-Latin alphabets such as Arabic and Chinese are used. The Short Message Service (SMS) is the ability to send and receive text... [24 Mar 2008]

If the Medium Is the Message, What Does SMS Say?

White Paper SMS allows only 160 characters of text, no fancy pictures and sounds and no bandwidth or multimedia. There is something wrong with short message services (SMS). No - based on the web orthodoxies SMS shouldnÂ’t work. [10 Jul 2007]

Ever had text on an airplane?

News Passengers crossing the pond will soon be able to contact AQA - a text-back service that claims to be able to answer any question within 160 characters. Like the airline's normal voice and data communications, the SMS enquiries will be sent over... [09 Aug 2006]

G'day! ...five days too late

News The use of text messages, which are up to 160 characters long and usually arrive within seconds, has exploded over the past few years. One of the reasons why SMS took off in the first place is because it is immediate, spontaneous and also very... [07 Jan 2005]

Monarch sacks PM by text message

News In the most unusual instance of such an act to date, the King of Swaziland has sacked his Prime Minister in 160 characters or less. King Mswati of Swaziland has enraged local lawmakers after it emerged he instructed his attorney general to fire... [23 Apr 2004]

AQA - a mobile start-up that answers any question

News We can answer any question but one of the most difficult things is doing so in only 160 characters," added Myers. The idea is that for £1 plus network SMS fee mobile phone users text a question to 63336, then "in minutes" a response is sent back. [22 Apr 2004]

Success 4 SMS - an Introduction to the Short Message Service

White Paper Each short message is up to characters is length when Latin alphabets are used, and 70 characters in length when non-Latin alphabets such as Arabic and Chinese are used. The Short Message Service (SMS) is the ability to send and receive text... [24 Feb 2004]

Leader: 3G won't catch on 'because we can't lie'

Leader Mike Grenville, CEO of mobile messaging association 160 Characters, said: "Does technology mean we lie more? It would seem the beauty of SMS text messaging is that it allows you to lie to your other half. [21 Jan 2004]

Mobile operators give users a crappy New Year

News Mike Grenville, CEO of 160 Characters, the mobile messaging association, has some sympathy for the operators but claims "they can't say they haven't been warned". A backlog of SMS messages went undelivered for up to four hours while some never... [05 Jan 2004]

Airline lauches onboard SMS

News Users can input up to 160 characters in length, incorporating words, numbers and certain country-extended character sets. However, they cannot receive SMS text or email. Swiss airline technology provider SITA has launched a two-way inflight SMS... [17 Sep 2003]

An Introduction to YES 2 SMS

White Paper Each short message is up to 160 characters is length when Latin alphabets are used, and 70 characters in length when non-Latin alphabets such as Arabic and Chinese are used. The Short Message Service (SMS) is the ability to send and receive text... [14 Aug 2003]

Nipping mobile spam in the bud

News Mike Grenville, CEO at mobile messaging association 160 characters, said in a statement: "There are some very good legitimate mobile marketing campaigns but scams and spam are making the consumer cautious and ruining the experience for consumer... [30 Jun 2003]

Mobile spam: Is the next plague upon us?

News This way we can banish the unscrupulous traders to history.characters' Grenville offered hope to users who are plagued by SMS spam. Mike Grenville, CEO of the mobile messaging association 160 characters, said: "I find nearly everybody I have spoken... [11 Jun 2003]

Why SMS will take some toppling

Comment Speaking at the SMS 02 show at Olympia, Mike Grenville, CEO and founder of SMS and mobile messaging association 160 Characters, told silicon.com: "With MMS and 3G the operators are spending too much money and the technology and services aren't... [08 Nov 2002]

The A-Z of ebusiness (S)

News A service for sending text messages of up to 160 characters to mobile phones. SMS A file containing a set text that is to be appended to each email that is sent by a user. Schema is a graphic representation of the structure or framework of a... [01 Jan 2002]

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