On Thu, 12 Oct 2000, Edwin Linux Fan wrote:
..
> I need to coordinate activities in an organization of
> several hundred.  The most common device we have are cell
> phones with SMS.  Is there a solution or product or service
> out there that will allow me to make announcements to all
> the members of my organization using SMS in one broadcast?
> (one to many)

SMS broadcast (as defined in the ETSI GSM 03.41 spec) can only be done
with the telco's concurrence/assistance. What the Nokia data suite (and
Gnokii) do is repeatedly send the message to simulate cell broadcast.


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