SMS via 160by2: The international message service

Author

Goel, Utkarsh ; Shah, Kanika ; Khan, Faisal ; Qadeer, Mohammed Abdul

Author_Institution

Dept. of Comput. Eng., Aligarh Muslim Univ., Aligarh, India

fYear

2011

fDate

27-29 May 2011

Firstpage

632

Lastpage

636

Abstract

The paper presents an application which is used for sending SMS without the need of opening browser. It uses 160by2 for sending messages to any mobile network in India, Kuwait, UAE, Saudi, Singapore, Philippines & Malaysia. Most of the messages get delivered within five seconds. The service does not send SMS to those mobile numbers who have activated "Do not disturb" service popular for Indian mobile numbers. The user must be registered on 160by2 so as to use this SMS service. The message service sends SMS to any mobile network in India, Kuwait and Singapore. This application can run on desktop and on handhelds. The desktop version needs .NET framework to execute.

Keywords

electronic messaging; mobile handsets; mobile radio; .NET framework; 160by2 service; Indian mobile number; SMS; international message service; mobile network; Authentication; Logic gates; Mobile communication; Portable computers; World Wide Web; Kuwait; Philippines and Malaysia; Saudi; Send unlimited free SMS to any mobile network in India; Singapore; UAE;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Communication Software and Networks (ICCSN), 2011 IEEE 3rd International Conference on

Conference_Location

Xi´an

Print_ISBN

978-1-61284-485-5

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/ICCSN.2011.6014348

Filename

6014348