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1. What is Streetdata SMS?      (01 May 2002)
2. What can Streetdata SMS be used for?      (01 May 2002)
3. What are the advantages of using Streetdata as opposed to contacting people via email or mobile?      (02 Dec 2004)

What is Streetdata SMS?      (01 May 2002)

SMS stands for Short Message Service. This is a service that allows mobile phone users to send and receive text messages up to 160 characters long. Streetdata's SMS gateway service allows members to send text messages to mobile phones, using any standard e-mail programme or web browser.
 

What can Streetdata SMS be used for?      (01 May 2002)

Streetdata SMS provides a simple method of sending text messages to individual or multiple mobile phone users. Streetdata's SMS gateway service is commonly used for:

• Confirming appointment times and meeting places;
• Messaging busy executives on missed calls;
• Broadcasting bulletins to staff or clients;
• Stock information for mobile sales forces;
• Providing customer support; and
• Courtesy messages

What are the advantages of using Streetdata as opposed to contacting people via email or mobile?      (02 Dec 2004)

• Efficiency - A uniform message can be sent to multiple people simultaneously. Individuals do not have to be contacted separately.
• Confidentiality - You can receive discreet messages, even while in meetings or on another call.
• Extended coverage in marginal areas - Use SMS to send and receive messages where it would be impossible to make or receive a mobile conversation.

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