French Operator Finds MMS Popular for Email Services

Critical Path says that the French GSM network operator, SFR has reached 150,000 MMS Mail subscribers in just four months since the launch of the new consumer mobile email service this summer. Despite market research indicating that consumers want mobile email, the cost and complexity of existing solutions were limiting mass-market adoption. Utilizing Memova Messaging technology, SFR is providing MMS Mail - a consumer-oriented mobile email service that is affordable, simple to set up and works on most any mass-market mobile phone.

"MMS Mail makes it easy for SFR subscribers to access email on the go and send and receive multimedia-rich messages on our standard consumer mobile phones," said Jean-Fran

Posted to the site on 3rd November 2005