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ALSO CALLED: Short Message Service, Messaging Services
DEFINITION: SMS (Short Message Service), commonly referred to as "text messaging," is a service for sending short messages of up to 160 characters (224 characters if using a 5-bit mode) to mobile devices, including cellular phones, smartphones and PDAs.SMS is similar to paging. However, SMS messages do not require the mobile phone to be active and within range and will be held for a number of days until the phone  … 
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Efficient Mobile Messaging: Why Windows Phones on Exchange Server is the Best Mix for Your Enterprise
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PODCAST: In this second podcast in a series of three, Augusto Valdez of Microsoft discusses the new mobile messaging features of Exchange 2010. Specifically, Valdez highlights the ease of implementing mobile messaging with Exchange 2010 and how to secure and manage devices once they are deployed in an organization.
Posted: 20 Nov 2009 | Premiered: 20 Nov 2009


Key Advantages of Leveraging Business Applications through Windows Phones and How to Secure Them
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PODCAST: In this third podcast in a series of three, Augusto Valdez of Microsoft discusses the application advantages of Windows Mobile. Specifically, Valdez reviews what makes Windows phones a good platform for developing mobile applications, how to go about gaining access to applications for Windows phones and how to secure applications on mobile phones.
Posted: 20 Nov 2009 | Premiered: 20 Nov 2009


Strategic Steps for Moving to LTE
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VIDEO: The growing success of mobile data services and the success of end user devices, such as the iPhone, are causing performance bottlenecks into our next generation mobile networks. This videocast takes a look at how LTE, the next generation of wireless networking, is dealing with these challenges while taking the user experience to the next level.
Posted: 24 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 24 Sep 2009


What's new with Windows Phones
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PODCAST: In this three-part series podcast, hear from an industry expert as he discusses what's new with Windows Phones. Uncover why Windows Phones on Exchange server is the best mix for your enterprise and key advantages of leveraging business applications through Windows Phones.
Posted: 20 Nov 2009 | Premiered: 20 Nov 2009

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SMS DEFINITION (continued): …  is active and within range. SMS messages are transmitted within the same cell or to anyone with roaming service capability. They can also be sent to digital phones in a number of other ways, including: From one digital phone to another From Web-based applications within a Web browser From instant messaging clients like ICQ From VoIP applications like Skype From some unified communications applications.Typical uses of SMS include: Notifying a mobile phone owner of a voicemail message Notifying a salesperson of an inquiry and contact to call Notifying a doctor of a patient with … 
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