Re: Sending Text Message

[Ricky Thompson <rickyt29@xxxxxxxxx>]

Brad, I haven't looked into this but is there a API into Google voice 
that would allow you to do this?  I have used Google Voice to send Text 
Messages manually on occasion.

On 10/29/2012 5:27 PM, Bradley Stone wrote:
> I am actually looking for a way to add SMS abilities to my new product
> as well, just like how a google talk client can SMS messages to
> people.  They have started to limit it but there may be
> workarounds.... again, feel free to contact me offline.  This product
> is in such an infancy that I'm still finding out all these new things
> I can do with it.  :)
>
> Brad
> www.bvstools.com
>
> On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 4:23 PM, Chris Bipes
> <chris.bipes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Great find.   I will be researching this and let the list know what I find.  Thank you very much.
> >
> > Chris Bipes
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Charles Wilt
> > Sent: Monday, October 29, 2012 2:03 PM
> > To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
> > Subject: Re: Sending Text Message
> >
> > Call them up and ask for a "Direct-to-mobile gateway appliance"
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SMS_gateway#Direct-to-mobile_gateway_appliance
> >
> > Direct-to-mobile gateway appliance
> > A direct-to-mobile gateway is a device which has built-in wireless
> > GSM(Global System For Mobile Communications) connectivity. It allows
> > SMS text messages to be sent and/or received by email, from web pages
> > or from other software applications by acquiring a Subscriber Identity
> > Module (SIM card) . Direct-to-mobile gateways are different from SMS
> > aggregators because they are installed on an organization's own
> > network and connect to a local mobile network. The connection to the
> > mobile network is made by acquiring a Sim card from the mobile
> > operator and installing it in the gateway. Typically, direct-to-mobile
> > gateway appliances are used for low 100s or 1,000s texts per month.
> > More model appliances now offer the capability of send up to 100,000
> > messages each day. Several vendors that have historically provide GSM
> > Gateway equipment for voice also have an SMS capability. Some are more
> > primitive than others. The more sophisticated devices are engineered
> > with SIM management to regulate the number of SMS messages per SIM;
> > ODBC to connect to a database and HTTP interfaces to interactive with
> > third party applications.
> >
> >
> > Or find a service on the net...
> > http://www.txtnation.com/solutions/gateway/
> >
> >
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