[asterisk-users] Sending SMS from Asterisk

[Peter Bowyer]

On 14/02/07, Stephen Bosch <posting at vodacomm.ca> wrote:
> Hi:
>
> Say I want to build an IVR application which sends an SMS message to a
> mobile telephone when the caller responds to a prompt in certain way.
>
> I think I can manage the part about generating the message and building
> something to actually send it. The part I'm foggy about is: how would I
> actually get the SMS message to the carrier? Discussions with the
> carrier have led absolutely nowhere (they are not interested in helping
> an individual customer and technical staff Tiers I and II have no idea
> what I am talking about).
>
> Are there SMS aggregators that I could use for sending messages to this
> particular phone over the Internet?

There are plenty - I've used 2sms.com, clickatell.com and csoft.co.uk.
bayhamsystems.com have a service tailored for Asterisk users.

Peter
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Peter Bowyer
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