It's only odd to US users because most are migrating from TDMA and CDMA where the MWI is the norm.
-- Matthew Stevens ICQ: 279754 AIM: KrazykritterKK Mobile AIM: KKpcs Yahoo!:KKMPhone The Stevens' http://the-stevens.us Quoting Glen Bogle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Perhaps T-Mobile is the only US based operator that does this, but I > guarantee you that sending a message to notify for voicemail is the > much more common way to notify that you have voicemail deposits or at > least it is for GSM operators. I've used GSM in Europe and in Asia and > both of those systems use SMS messages rather than a MWI. Fido in > Canada uses messages rather than MWI as well. I asked about this in > the UK mobile telecom group and was informed that most operators there > use SMS with messages rather than the MWI. So the way that T-Mobile > has done it is in no way "odd." ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Make a clean sweep of pop-up ads. Yahoo! Companion Toolbar. Now with Pop-Up Blocker. Get it for free! http://us.click.yahoo.com/L5YrjA/eSIIAA/yQLSAA/G6uqlB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/T-Mobile-US/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
