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email2sms
mobile messaging made easy
© 2003 mymobilephone pty ltd
ABN 20 101 150 565
about mymobilephone
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commenced operations in July 2000
100% Australian owned private company
leading provider of business and
entertainment services to Australian mobile
phone users
operates the www.mymobilephone.com.au
leading mobile phone entertainment portal
1st to launch Java games in Australia March
2003
polyphonic ringtones launched in July 2003
new mobile content services added regularly
provides solutions primarily to SMEs
provides tailored wireless solutions
WASP (Wireless Application Service Provider)
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© 2003 mymobilephone pty ltd
ABN 20 101 150 565
what is email2sms?
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simple message service which sends an
email to a mobile phone as an sms text
message
uses any email system
works with GSM and CDMA mobile phones
well suited where frequent calls are made
to mobiles
saves businesses money by replacing calls
to mobiles with email2sms
fast and easy to set up
no additional software required
simple to use
low cost
immediate savings
2-way messaging option available
© 2003 mymobilephone pty ltd
ABN 20 101 150 565
why use email2sms?
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save money - cost of sending an
email2sms message is much less than a
call to a mobile phone
individual communications costs can be
capped and controlled
streamlines communications flows
improves work efficiency
can simultaneously send the same
message to multiple recipients
fast and easy to use
audit trail of messages via email system
recipient automatically has a written copy
of all messages
recipient is not interrupted by answering
phone calls or retrieving voicemail
messages
© 2003 mymobilephone pty ltd
ABN 20 101 150 565
who should use email2sms?
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small to medium businesses
workforce or customers who have mobile phones
any organisation with email
common industry users:
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service organisations - technicians or field
service personnel
sales - mobile sales staff and account managers
trades – advertise your email2sms address
system administrators - get notification of
system status on your mobile
retailers – send info to your customers
office managers – notify staff of meetings and
pass on messages
customer service – extend your reach by using
sms with customers
© 2003 mymobilephone pty ltd
ABN 20 101 150 565
example cost saving
• typical call to a mobile phone:
30c flag fall +
30c call cost (< 30 sec. call) +
5c voicemail deposit +
10c voicemail retrieval
= 75c TOTAL COST
• typical email2sms message cost:
25c for a single email2sms message
• saving of 67 %
© 2003 mymobilephone pty ltd
ABN 20 101 150 565
how does email2sms work?
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compose email message
send message to email2sms mobile number
([email protected])
message received by mymobilephone.com.au
email2sms message server
email converted to sms text message (truncated to 160
characters)
sms message delivered to mobile phone
© 2003 mymobilephone pty ltd
ABN 20 101 150 565
example
[1. new message received]
Message received
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[2. read message]
--------email2sms--------FR:greg.nissan@yaho
o.com.au SUB: Please
move car MSG: Roy,
your car is parked in
front of the garage.
Please move it ASAP.
Example 1:
If a recipients’ mobile number is 0401234567, then their
email2sms address would be
[email protected].
Example 2:
An email with details:
From: [email protected]
To: [email protected]
Subject: Please move car
Message: Roy, your car is parked in front of the school
garage. Please move it ASAP.
will be sent to mobile number 0401234567 and the message will
be received as a text message on the recipient’s mobile
phone as:
FROM:[email protected] SUB:Please move car
MSG: Roy, your car is parked in front of the school
garage. Please move it ASAP.
© 2003 mymobilephone pty ltd
ABN 20 101 150 565
replying to email2sms messages
[1. email2sms message received]
--------0427123456-------FR:greg.nissan@yaho
o.com.au SUB: Please
move car MSG: Roy,
your car is parked in
front of the garage.
Reply
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[2.reply to email2sms message]
Sorry Greg, I will move
it straight away. Roy
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available as an option only
if option is not selected, replies to email2sms
messages will be ignored
available to myplan50 and above accounts
only
one or more reply email addresses must be
specified
all sms replies are sent to all specified reply
email addresses
dedicated email2sms mobile number assigned
for each reply account
additional charges apply
see also sms2email
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© 2003 mymobilephone pty ltd
ABN 20 101 150 565
costs
2 corporate account options:
corporate pricing
pre-paid
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email2sms messages purchased in bulk
in advance
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unused messages expire after 12 months
myplan
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fixed monthly payment for a minimum
number of messages
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1 month minimum contract
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lowest message cost
© 2003 mymobilephone pty ltd
ABN 20 101 150 565
get up and running now
to start saving immediately:
application kit
• Visit www.mymobilephone.com.au
• download and complete the email2sms
application kit
• select pre-paid or myplan option
• include email domain information
• send application to:
[email protected]
or fax to:
02 6161 0343
• your email2sms account will be activated
within 24 hours
© 2003 mymobilephone pty ltd
ABN 20 101 150 565
more information
email2sms user guide
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visit www.mymobilephone.com.au
download the email2sms user guide
email [email protected]
see also sms2email (FREE service)
sms2email user guide
Music title 'Space Jungle' from the Happibeats album 'Summer
Nights' used by kind permission of the copyright owner (P) and (C)
2002 Robert McDonald - APRA/AMCOS
- visit www.happibeats.com"
© 2003 mymobilephone pty ltd
ABN 20 101 150 565