Monday, March 08, 2004

Telcel and Digicel to exchange text messages

The cellcos closed a deal for interconnecting messages (SMS) platforms. Currently, Telcel (BellSouth) and Digicel are conducting service trials and implementing the provision. It is estimated that clients from both firms will be able to exchange messages as from the first half of May.

Source: Convergencialatina | Original Article

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