Playstar announces impact mobile startegic partner for its SMS texting business
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TORONTO, Oct. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Playstar Corporation is pleased to announce that it has chosen Impact Mobile as a strategic partner for Premier Mobile Technologies, Inc., a 100% wholly owned subsidiary of Playstar Corporation.
Impact Mobile (www.impactmobile.com)
Every SMS company requires an aggregator for the various mobile carriers. They have relationships with the carriers and prepare all the billing functions for the carriers.
Founded in 2002, Impact Mobile has been an industry leader in promoting mobile as a media channel. Impact Mobile provides carriers, global agencies and brands ASP self-service marketing platforms for any aspect of their mobile marketing needs. In addition to connecting through national carriers to all mobile subscribers, Impact Mobile works with sports, music and other entertainment partners to provide a measurable and activated media buy for brands. Impact Mobile is privately held and headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, and also has offices and sales affiliates in Los Angeles, New York, and Richmond.
Pat Cecil of Premier Mobile states" working with the people at Impact has been amazing. They have helped us launch our 2 current SMS businesses and are working with us to launch more now. If you want to be in this business you need to be with the best and Imapct Mobile is that company."
Short codes, also known as short numbers or Common Short Codes (CSC) are special telephone numbers, significantly shorter than full telephone numbers, which can be used to send an SMS text.
Text messaging is more popular than ever. Canadians sent more than 1.5 billion person-to-person text messages in 2005, more than double the previous year's volume of 710 million. Canadians now send over 324.4 million text messages per month - that's more than 10.8 million text messages each day. What's more, the number of people using text messaging continues to grow month after month, as does the number of messages sent. Canadians of all ages are getting in on the action. For more information on this and other exciting new prizes coming soon, visit www.texttowinbig.com
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