Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-399) and index.
Contents
Basic concepts -- Standardization -- Short message service -- Enhanced messaging service -- Multimedia messaging service : service and architecture -- Multimedia messaging service : transactions flows.
Summary
Mobile Messaging Technologies and Services provides an in-depth description of existing and forthcoming messaging services and underlying technologies. The Short Message Service (SMS) has been a tremendous success in the messaging roadmap and the recently introduced Enhanced Messaging Service (EMS), an application-level extension of SMS, is expected to offer a smooth transition to the forthcoming Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS).