On Wed, 15 Dec 2004, Arnold P. Siboro wrote:
> Gerhard Fasol <fasol@eurotechnology.com> wrote:
>
> > > I have a question about premium priced SMS.
> > > I know SMS is not widely used in Japan...
> >
> > "SMS is not widely used" is an exageration... actually SMS is almost
> > not used at all in Japan, except for some SPAM.
>
> If what you mean by SMS is short messaging, than your "actually SMS is almost
> not used at all in Japan, except for some SPAM." is also an exaggeration.
> I use au's sms (cmail) extensively, so do my au friends.
In the context of "premimum SMS," I think Gerhard's comment is quite
correct: it's not used, because it doesn't even really exist. This
intent of this question was, to my mind, not at all about SMS as a
messaging system but about SMS as a payment model.
cjs
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Received on Thu Dec 16 06:04:45 2004