Filtering SMS spam at the recipient device would be an imperfect solution in markets where users are charged to receive messages, as the user may still be charged for the message once the provider sent it, even if software on the device blocked it from appearing on the device's display.

This extreme solution, however, is satisfactory only for those users who have neither the need nor the desire to utilize SMS at all.

* ICQ6 was launched on April 17, 2007, and offered a single communication platform that combines the various user options: instant messaging services, free SMS from ICQ to mobile, voice and video communication.

SMS as used on modern handsets originated from radio telegraphy in radio memo pagers using standardized phone protocols and later defined as part of the Global System for Mobile Communications ( GSM ) series of standards in 1985 as a means of sending messages of up to 160 characters, to and from GSM mobile handsets.

This concept was instrumental for the implementation of SMS in every mobile station ever produced and in every network from early days.

The input documents on SMS had been prepared by Friedhelm Hillebrand ( Deutsche Telekom ) with contributions from Bernard Ghillebaert ( France Télécom ).

* October 23 – WWI: Torpedoing of the armored cruiser SMS Prinz Adalbert results in only three men being rescued from a crew of 675, the greatest single loss of life for the German Imperial Navy in the Baltic Sea during the War.

The SMS or GPRS data packets sent from UPSs trigger software to shutdown the PCs to reduce the load.

Even when traceable they give out long and winding procedure of procuring the reward ( real / unreal ) and that too with the impending huge cost of transportation and tax / duty charges. The origin of such SMS messages are often from fake websites / addresses.

There is a Web / e-mail to SMS gateway which enables messages to be sent from the Internet or an e-mail account to Iridium handsets for free.

* SMS Glyndwr, light seaplane carrier converted from a merchant ship

Cell phone customers can even have their local forecast sent to their mobile handsets from TWC via SMS by sending a text message with their ZIP code to 42278 which spells 4cast.

Image: Etruscan sarcophagus SMS n1. jpg | Sarcophagus from Siena

She saw action at Battle of Heligoland Bight, the Battle of the Falkland Islands, and the Battle of Jutland, where she blew up and sank after taking a hit from SMS Lützow, with the loss of 1, 026 crew.

In response to protests during the 2008 Olympic Torch Relay and accusations of bias from the western media, Chinese blogs, forums and websites became filled with nationalistic material, while flash counter-protests were generated through electronic means, such as the use of SMS and IM.

The project team receives information via SMS from the transmitter.

On 11 April 1908, the Panzerkreuzer SMS Blücher was launched from the Imperial Shipyard in Kiel.

Since he was cut off from essential information, Admiral von Spee sent the light cruiser SMS Nürnberg to Honolulu in the United States Territory of Hawaii to obtain the latest newspapers and wire dispatches from the German consul.

However, the Rottafella-style design from the 1930s became more popular through the 1950s and into the 1970s, and the Salomon SMS binding re-invented this field entirely.

Recently, Popular updated its web site to be more user-friendly, with services such as SMS warnings for account balances ( both from Popular and other banks ), online payments for their products, other companies, and the state government ( including credit cards with other banks, water utility bills, electricity bills, among others ), credit card forms, and more.

Room 40 had previously obtained German cipher documents, including the diplomatic cipher 13040 ( captured in Mesopotamia ), and naval cipher 0075, retrieved from the wrecked cruiser SMS Magdeburg.

MMS messages are delivered in a completely different way from SMS.

An SMS " control message " containing the URL of the content is then sent to the recipient's handset to trigger the receiver's WAP browser to open and receive the content from the embedded URL.

cameras ), send images via Skype, send photo SMS, burn digital watermarks, correct colors, run a screenshow, convert and correct JPEG images in a batch process, rename fields, open pictures and image folders from the Explorer, generate a webalbum in HTML and compress and resize images.

* Donors Message Service, contributions from individuals via cellular phone in the form of SMS messages

During GSM service ( voice call or SMS ), GPRS service is suspended, and then resumed automatically after the GSM service ( voice call or SMS ) has concluded.

Ideally, a fault management system should be able to correctly identify events and automatically take action, either launching a program or script to take corrective action, or activating notification software that allows a human to take proper intervention ( i. e. send e-mail or SMS text to a mobile phone ).

It began as a write-in poll ; it then progressed to phone in, then they started listing the songs for the year so it could be done automatically via SMS and web voting.

Some vehicles and vessels are equipped with hardware that is able to automatically send an SMS text message when a particular event happens, such as theft or anchor drift.

A Flash SMS is a type of text message that appears directly on the main screen without user interaction and is not automatically stored in the inbox.

The iGlucose system uses wireless SMS technology to automatically communicate a diabetic's glucose readings to the iGlucose online database.

Nanometrics ( Ottawa, Canada ) and RESULTS Marine Private Limited, India, delivered and successfully installed 17 Seismic VSAT stations with 2 Central Recording Station to provide the seismic event alert to the scientists through SMS and E-mail automatically within 2 min. In the 2012 Banda Aceh earthquake of 8. 4 magnitude, it alerted the Indian islands on Andaman and Nicobar within 8 minutes.

Some vehicles and vessels are equipped with hardware that is able to automatically send an SMS text message when a particular event happens, such as theft, anchor drift or breakdown.

Premium rate numbers start with 1900, they usually serves call-in customers but in some cases they will also receive premium rate SMS.

Vendtxt Vending Inc. developed and deployed vending machines allowing customers to purchase products through an SMS ( text ) message.

Meteor initially started out as a value-driven mobile service offering customers basic mobile voice telephony and text-based SMS services to mostly Pay and Go customers.

Sometimes, pay-as-you-go customers pay more for their calls and SMS messages, and in some cases they are limited in what they can do with their phone – calls to international or premium rate numbers may be blocked, and they may not be able to roam.

Thuraya customers in the region can now make and receive calls, and also send and receive text messages ( SMS ).

In addition, customers could add two extra calling features at no cost: Caller ID, voicemail, or 50 sent SMS to Canada and the USA.

In January 2002, Telcel began to offer two-way SMS to its customers.

Through the Ideas Telcel portal, Telcel offers its customers mobile entertainment services, including SMS, MMS, e-mail, news and personalized downloads, such as ringtones, screensavers, text and video games, wallpaper, and interactive forums.

For example, Virgin's plans allow customers to choose either the caller ID and voicemail calling features or the SMS and MMS messaging features.