No its not very cost effective. Every recognized SMS carrier has a soap and smtp interface. This is the best place to find info on the various providers you can work with (for Canada):
http://txt.ca/ On 9/11/07, Mark Palser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is it possible/cost effective to use an Asterisk box as a GSM gateway to > send SMS messages to about 2000 users at a time? Or, does anybody know of a > Canadian SMS gateway provider with a SOAP compatible API? Thanks, Mark. > > > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.485 / Virus Database: 269.13.14/999 - Release Date: > 10/09/2007 5:43 PM > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ > > Confidentiality Note > > This message is intended only for the use of the individual or entity to > which it is addressed, and may contain information that is privileged, > confidential and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If the reader > of this message is not the intended recipient, or the employee or agent > responsible for delivering the message to the intended recipient, you are > hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this > communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this > communication in error, please notify us immediately. Thank you. > > Avis sur la confidentialité > > Ce courriel est transmis au destinataire pour ses propres fins. Il > pourrait contenir des renseignements confidentiels ou soumis au secret > professionnel selon les lois applicables. Si vous n'etes pas le véritable > destinataire, ou son/sa mandataire, il est strictement interdit de diffuser > ce courriel, les renseignements qu'il contient ou les documents qui lui sont > joints. Si vous avez reçu ce courriel par erreur, veuillez en aviser > l'expéditeur immédiatement et veuillez le supprimer sans le lire, > l'imprimer, le sauvegarder ou le diffuser. Merci de votre aimable > collaboration. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
