Articles tagged with: Premium Sms and Mms
UK Operators Drop Processing Fees for Charity Premium Text Messages
The UK's main mobile network operators, 3, O2, Orange, T-Mobile, Virgin and Vodafone have jointly agreed to waive their processing charges for premium SMS messages - when used by the Red Nose Day charity appeal. more
Related Tags: orange, t-mobile, sms, eu, vodafone, o2, charity, UK
Australian Regulator Proposes Changes to Mobile Content Regulation
The Australian Communications and Media Authority says that it is seeking comment on proposed changes to a number of legal instruments ahead of the introduction of a new regulatory framework for internet and mobile content in January 2008. more
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Australian Mobile Content Market Still Struggling for Survival
It is also important to remember that close to 50% of all PSMS services is still text based: horoscopes, love predictions, etc. more
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Mobile DRM Issues Set to Cost Europe US$4.4 billion in 2006
The Mobile Entertainment Forum (MEF) has called on the industry to end revenue leakage and protect content rights by delivering an open and interoperable mDRM solution based on a clear open standard. DRM is core to every mobile transaction - every time a ringtone, music track or game is downloaded royalties must be sourced back to the content provider, producers and/or artists. more
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MMS Is A Huge Success In Norway
Strand Reports has noted that it would not have been completely misleading, if SMS had been the abbreviation for "Surprising Messaging Success" - as the success of SMS messages took the mobile operators completely by surprise. Currently mobile operators are hoping that MMS will likewise mean "More Messaging Success" - but apart from the Norwegian operators, there do not seem to be any operators that have learnt anything from previous mistakes or successes and thereby the mobile operators are preventing their own success. more
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