My preferred method is using email to sms gateways. On your side that becomes free (depending on how you send the emails). Most providers have a disclaimer of no guarantee of delivery via the gateways, but I have yet to lose an email that way.
Is mission critical, I would just use a service like Twilio which will charge per msg, but not hard to set-up. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -ITG (ITechGeek) i...@itechgeek.com https://itg.nu/ GPG Keys: https://itg.nu/contact/gpg-key Preferred GPG Key: Fingerprint: AB46B7E363DA7E04ABFA57852AA9910A DCB1191A Google Voice: +1-703-493-0128 / Twitter: ITechGeek / Facebook: http://fb.me/Jbwa.Net On Thu, Jan 1, 2015 at 11:57 AM, Eduardo Robles Elvira < edu...@agoravoting.com> wrote: > Hello: > > I have used multiple services. I currently use esendex as an SMS > sender provider, which is a spanish company (I'm from Spain). We have > used other services. Some important facts: > * sending SMS to most of the countries costs the same > * if you don't care if some messages don't reach their destination or > take hours, then go for the cheapest provider. that's good for sending > publicity for example. In the other hand, if you do care about the SMS > reaching always to the destination, and if you want that to happen > fast, then find a quality provider. In my experience esendex is good > (they specialized in that, for example in sending "sms authentication > codes"), but there are probably other better providers in other > countries. > * the providers might be able to send 20-50 sms/second. You could > scale to do more by using multiple providers at the same time. > > There are other services specialised in sending SMS, Amazon for > example http://docs.aws.amazon.com/sns/latest/dg/SMSMessages.html > those I haven't used yet. > > Regards, > -- > Eduardo Robles Elvira @edulix skype: edulix2 > http://agoravoting.org @agoravoting +34 634 571 634 > > > On Thu, Jan 1, 2015 at 5:41 PM, Richard Brooks <r...@g.clemson.edu> wrote: > > Anyone willing to share experiences on setting up > > (or using) an Internet to SMS interface... > > > > -- > > Liberationtech is public & archives are searchable on Google. Violations > of list guidelines will get you moderated: > https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/liberationtech. > Unsubscribe, change to digest, or change password by emailing moderator at > compa...@stanford.edu. > -- > Liberationtech is public & archives are searchable on Google. Violations > of list guidelines will get you moderated: > https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/liberationtech. > Unsubscribe, change to digest, or change password by emailing moderator at > compa...@stanford.edu. >
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