[ale] OT: Send SMS to Cingular phone, no Internet

Adrin haswes at mindspring.com
Thu Jan 30 23:41:59 EST 2003


cingulars  is (cellnumber)@mobile.mycingular.com  I think.  You have to activate the
service and there is/was a $0.10 per a message charge.

Adrin


> -----Original Message-----
> From: ale-admin at ale.org [mailto:ale-admin at ale.org]On Behalf Of David
> Corbin
> Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2003 8:11 PM
> To: ale at ale.org
> Subject: Re: [ale] OT: Send SMS to Cingular phone, no Internet
>
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> Christopher Bergeron wrote:
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> > I might be way of base here, but I think your best bet would be to
> > dial into an ISP, establish a PPP connection and send an email message
> > to the sms account.  MOST (and I stress that most is not all) cell
> > phone providers provide email gateways to their SMS services.  Both of
> > my cell phones (2 different providers) provide an email address that
> > directly SMS's my [respective] phone.  The trend tends to be
> > PHONENUMBER at somesmsgateway.providername.com.  My ATT phone, for
> > example is:  4044315230 at mobile.att.net (i think).  My verizon phone,
> > on the other hand, is: 4042742060 at vbox.verizon.net (or something very
> > similar (any inaccuracies are to my beneift, so I'm not going to
> > verify those addresses).
>
> Cingular definately has that feature, and that's a solution I've
> considered it but I *think* I would prefer the way I asked for it.
>
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