Re: [PHP] SMS Cellular Text Messaging

2008-05-05 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2008-04-28 15:24:53, schrieb Richard Lynch: > If you want any kind of volume, you pay a gateway. > > Or you could invest a few billion and build your own. :-) I am using a bunch of GSM/GPRS/EDGE modems which have cost me arround 105 Euro/Modem and bought some SIMs from O2, Vodaphone, D2,

Re: [PHP] SMS Cellular Text Messaging

2008-04-29 Thread paragasu
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 3:23 PM, Per Jessen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > paragasu wrote: > > > i guess, even we have our own gateway. we have to make deal with local > > ISP anyway and it cost money. if anyone out there know how. i am > > really interested to know... > > Forget your own gateway, i

Re: [PHP] SMS Cellular Text Messaging

2008-04-29 Thread Per Jessen
paragasu wrote: > i guess, even we have our own gateway. we have to make deal with local > ISP anyway and it cost money. if anyone out there know how. i am > really interested to know... Forget your own gateway, it's way overkill unless you plan to be sendings thousands of SMS'es. Just use smsc

Re: [PHP] SMS Cellular Text Messaging

2008-04-28 Thread paragasu
i use our local email-to-sms service. it is not reliable. more often than not, it is not delivered to user. I did found kannel project (www.kannel.org), opensource gateway. but still not sure how it going to work or how to roll my own gateway. i guess, even we have our own gateway. we have to make

Re: [PHP] SMS Cellular Text Messaging

2008-04-28 Thread Richard Lynch
On Mon, April 28, 2008 2:39 pm, Al wrote: > I didn't word my question well. I know about the following, etc. And, > I know they charge their > customers. > >> Cingular: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sprint: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Verizon: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Nextel: [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you send more than a

RE: [PHP] SMS Cellular Text Messaging

2008-04-28 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] Do you have any experience with any of 3d party gateways? [/snip] No, we own our own gateway -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

RE: [PHP] SMS Cellular Text Messaging

2008-04-28 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] Do these gateways get paid?  I can send a text message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] using sendmail. So it appears Verizon is just charging my phone's account.  Is that the case with the 3d party gateways? [/snip] As is the case with everything telecom someone is going to make money off of it. T

RE: [PHP] SMS Cellular Text Messaging

2008-04-28 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] I didn't word my question well. I know about the following, etc. And, I know they charge their customers. > Cingular: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sprint: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Verizon: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Nextel: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I want to send a pure SMS via these gateways without the regular ema

Re: [PHP] SMS Cellular Text Messaging

2008-04-28 Thread Per Jessen
Al wrote: > Anyone enlighten me about sending SMS text messages via sendmail or or > just php mail()? > > I've been Googling, etc. and everything I've found so far, comes up > with for-fee services. See smsclient. We've been using that for three or four years. /Per Jessen, Zürich -- PHP Gen

Re: [PHP] SMS Cellular Text Messaging

2008-04-28 Thread Al
I didn't word my question well. I know about the following, etc. And, I know they charge their customers. Cingular: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sprint: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Verizon: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Nextel: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I want to send a pure SMS via these gateways without the regular email headers,

RE: [PHP] SMS Cellular Text Messaging

2008-04-28 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] Anyone enlighten me about sending SMS text messages via sendmail or or just php mail()? I've been Googling, etc. and everything I've found so far, comes up with for-fee services. [/snip] SMS messaging requires a gateway, hence the for-fee services. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.

[PHP] SMS Cellular Text Messaging

2008-04-28 Thread Al
Anyone enlighten me about sending SMS text messages via sendmail or or just php mail()? I've been Googling, etc. and everything I've found so far, comes up with for-fee services. I can send messages to my cellphone with sendmail but the regular email format is dumb at the cellphone. Al.