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Using the Internet on your cell phone is fun, but it can be quite costly. Connection time is billed per minute or per packet, and this can add up fast to a fat bill. In most cases, a lower cost alternative is readily available. Called Short Message Service (SMS), it is often offered by national carriers as text messaging.

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© 2005 Sing Li and Jonathan Knudsen

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(2005). Wireless Messaging API. In: Beginning J2ME: From Novice to Professional. Apress. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-0020-8_11

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