http://www.intomobile.com/2009/02/25/bell-brings-sms-twittering-back-to-canada.html Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis Wed, 25 Nov 2009 22:02:56 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 http://www.intomobile.com/2009/02/25/bell-brings-sms-twittering-back-to-canada.html/comment-page-1/#comment-331226 Donovan Wed, 25 Feb 2009 19:09:27 +0000 http://www.intomobile.com/?p=40891#comment-331226 "clearly Bell can’t handle the extra traffic" This is total BS. SMS messages use a data channel that already exists on the network and costs almost nothing for the cell providers to provide. http://www.intomobile.com/2008/12/29/wireless-carriers-are-gouging-us-on-sms-text-message-costs.html http://www.webson.co.za/real-cost-sms-bandwidth-r526200-gigabyte/ http://blizzard.cs.uwaterloo.ca/keshav/mediawiki-1.4.7/index.php/Here_are_some_calculations “clearly Bell can’t handle the extra traffic”
This is total BS. SMS messages use a data channel that already exists on the network and costs almost nothing for the cell providers to provide.
http://www.intomobile.com/2008/12/29/wireless-carriers-are-gouging-us-on-sms-text-message-costs.html
http://www.webson.co.za/real-cost-sms-bandwidth-r526200-gigabyte/
http://blizzard.cs.uwaterloo.ca/keshav/mediawiki-1.4.7/index.php/Here_are_some_calculations

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