What is the full form of SMS?
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What is the full form of SMS?
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The full form of SMS is Short Message Service. It is Used to send a text message between the mobile device, computer systems. The maximum length of one message is up to 160 characters, in 5-bit mode, it supports 224 characters.
SMS service facility is provided by telecommunication companies like Vodafone, Airtel, BSNL.
SMS service was the most extensively used application with an estimated 3.5 billion active users until 2010.
SMS service was originated from Radio-telegraphy in the pager, and it is designed for the Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) series. The first SMS was sent in 1992.
Nowadays SMS service is used as a direct marketing tool in companies, According to one market research report, as of 2014, the global SMS messaging business was estimated to be worth over $100 billion, almost 50 percent of all the revenue generated by mobile messaging.