Text Messaging Woes - T-Mobile

Mobile Marketing & SPAM (Oct 14 2007) Mobile Security , SMS

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Technologies: MMS, Mobile Applications, Mobile Marketing, Mobile Security, Mobile Social Networking, Mobile Spam, Operator Services, Smartphones, SMS
Regions: Americas, APAC, EMEA
Standards & Legislation: Congress & FCC, Distracted Driving, Handset Exclusivity

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  1. “ It's free to call someone - it may cost me to text them - plus texting is hard to do! ”

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  1. Text Messaging Woes? - T-MobileA law firm has sent out a general note asking for comment as they consider suing T-Mobile because T-Mobile won't turn off text messaging for specific consumers.Well - this seems to be a fairly easy issue to resolve. If US carriers were to adopt the "sender pays" model of mobile network operators across Europe - the issue would go away.There are 2 other possible options:Change the model for some consumers so that it is free to receive.If the consumer isn't going to get charged - there is still the annoyance factor - but there ... (Read Full Article)

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