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.