(keitai-l) Re: limitations when sending mails (newsletters) to i-mode mobile phones...

From: Renfield Kuroda <Renfield.Kuroda_at_msdw.com>
Date: 06/08/00
Message-ID: <393F47E5.E4F0D16B@msdw.com>
Found it:


Renfield Kuroda wrote:

> Gosh, now I'm being asked for by name...ahem:
>
> 4000 byte emails (2000 double-byte characters) are automatically broken up
> into 500 byte chunks and sent to the phone as separate emails.
> Functionality is built into all 502i handsets but not 501i...no date for full
> handset compatability that I know of. I'm looking for the original press
> release but can't remember when it was announced...
>
> r e n
>
> "Giles Richter, WestCyber" wrote:
>
> > Imode 2000 char. email capability is built into 502 series but not yet
> > enabled on backend. 2000 chars will mean scrolling through multiple card
> > stacks like on WAP phones. I have not heard firm date on deployment. Uh,
> > Ren?
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Andrea Hoffmann <ah@anima.de>
> > To: <keitai-l@appelsiini.net>
> > Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2000 3:36 PM
> > Subject: (keitai-l) limitations when sending mails (newsletters) to i-mode
> > mobile phones...
> >
> > > Dear list,
> > >
> > > at the following URL is a short overview of how many
> > > characters people can send and receive on their mobile
> > > phones (i-mode, cdmaone, j-sky).
> > >
> > >
> > http://anima.editthispage.com/tips/mailfeatures
> > >
> > > I think it is escpecially important that i-mode users can
> > > only receive mails with up to 250 characters so far which
> > > probably should be kept well in mind when sending mails
> > > (e.g. newsletters/mail magazines) to mobile phone e-mail
> > > addresses (I found some i-mode mail magazines today and
> > > they all limit their content to 250 characters)...
> > >
> > > I read in a Magazine though that from this month on docomo
> > > will introduce an option where i-mode users can receive up
> > > to 2000 characters via mail, but they will have to set that
> > > option manually in their i-mode settings menu (so they also
> > > have to know about it!) and it seems to be not available yet
> > > (=its not on my i-mode phone menu yet).
> > >
> > > Does anybody know more about that or even already saw that
> > > new option working on the phone?
> > >
> > > HTH,
> > > Andrea
> > > --
> > > Anima: Japanese Mobile News Community
> > > http://anima.editthispage.com/
> > >
>
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Received on Thu Jun 8 10:10:06 2000