More precisely http://www.twilio.com/sms
j On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 3:37 PM, Tim M Edwards <t...@lifelike.com> wrote: > Twillio.com > > On Oct 9, 2012, at 12:36 PM, William Herrin <b...@herrin.us> wrote: > > > Hi Folks, > > > > I'm looking for a way to do wireline access to send and receive > > cellular phone short message service (SMS) messages. Despite all my > > google-fu, I have had limited luck finding anyone that meets my needs, > > so I'm hoping someone here has found the path through. My main > > criteria are: > > > > > > 1. Low quantity, high reliability. I'll want a few dozen phone numbers > > and effectively I'll be sending to and receiving from phones I own. > > 2. Wireline delivery to Honolulu and Northern Virginia. Dynamically > > move numbers between the two locations for failover purposes. > > 3. U.S. based carrier. Tying in to the SMS system via Europe isn't > > acceptable to my customer. > > 4. Solution must reach phones on all U.S. cellular carriers. > > 5. Price is a very distant fifth criteria to the preceding four. > > > > I can consider Internet based systems where the provider uses U.S. > > based facilities and ties in to a U.S. phone network, provided that my > > standards of reliability and redundancy are met by their > > infrastructure. > > > > Alternately, I can also consider a wireless carrier that can provide > > two SIM-based phones with the same phone number for sending and > > receiving SMS messages. I'd put the sims in a pair of modems and > > manage deduplication of the received messages in software. > > > > > > Has anybody had any luck with this kind of requirement? Which vendors > > should I talk to and who at the vendor? > > > > Thanks, > > Bill Herrin > > > > > > -- > > William D. Herrin ................ her...@dirtside.com b...@herrin.us > > 3005 Crane Dr. ...................... Web: <http://bill.herrin.us/> > > Falls Church, VA 22042-3004 > > > > -- --------------------------------------------------------------- Joly MacFie 218 565 9365 Skype:punkcast WWWhatsup NYC - http://wwwhatsup.com http://pinstand.com - http://punkcast.com VP (Admin) - ISOC-NY - http://isoc-ny.org -------------------------------------------------------------- -
