China Mobile official denies free SMS rumors

Absrtact: In response to recent media reports mobile will be in 2015 to realize the message by the flow meter, mobile now formally responded, said the statement is not accurate. However, China Mobile confirmed the existence of the Fusion communications program, said it was still in the development phase, and said SMS

In response to recent media reports mobile will be in the "2015 to achieve the message by flowmeter charges" news, mobile now formally responded, said the statement is not accurate. However, China Mobile confirmed the existence of the fusion communication project, said it is still in the development phase, and said that the text message data flow is the trend, but the mobile family can not be achieved.

According to Huawei's website description, Fusion communication can bring operators into the coveted Internet mobile IM, social, music video and other fields, is a communication information data across the communication network, the Internet integrated communications and information sharing platform.

In the era of mobile interconnection, it is not practical for operators to rely on phone messages only for their income. The next point of growth can only be related to mobile Internet traffic operation services. In the wave of mobile IM before the operators in addition to the flow costs did not reap more dividends, the operator's Converged Communications project is intended to use data to operate the way to win more market.

Specific services will include:

Fusion Phone Book: Contact management with business capability and personal status display. Enhanced Messaging: Provides multiple messaging options including chat and message history. Network disk: To provide users with personal content network storage, personal content sharing, multimedia content management. Personal Enhanced Communications: Provide instant messaging, SMS, MMS, Pushmail, Pc2phone, conferencing, multi-terminal support, vibration, shun vibration. Enhanced Call: Multimedia content sharing is available during voice calls.

In other words, users can use the real mobile phone number as a login account, in the fusion of communication PC client, Web client or mobile client and contact person communication, you can upload, download, share pictures, music, video, text and other content. In-machine SMS, voice, communication map punctuation is a social network. Even if there is no card inside the phone, you can send SMS via free WIFI.

China Mobile began its laboratory test of fusion communications in the two quarter and began pushing 5 outfield tests in the third quarter. 139 Community Services for Guangdong Mobile users to provide the Internet integration community service for Guangdong Mobile promotion ARPU 8.8 Yuan, improve MOU 143 minutes, improve SMS, MMS use 43/month, reduce the net rate of 3.84%.

In addition to China Mobile's converged communications, the global VoLTE network deployment is more noteworthy. Compared with the LTE network previously used by operators, volte network can help operators to quickly deploy new networks and reduce the investment of fixed assets while maximizing the use of existing equipment; More importantly, the VoLTE network allows operators to keep their existing businesses in the business of introducing rich voice and video classes, Protect the user experience.

The US telecoms giant At&t and Verizon have tried this, and on November 3 Verizon and AT&T announced a joint upgrade and consolidation of volte services, which will be integrated in 2015.

The telephone, SMS and other content data transmission, for the communications industry has brought more possibilities. The user's phone can no longer only through the operator's signal tower transmission, in the Wi-Fi conditions can also be as smooth as normal telephone communication. Apple launched wifi-calling with T-moblie, the country's third-largest operator, and E&e, the UK operator.

The next step in the data of the communication service is the Internet of the communication provider. Apple is also on the cutting edge of the road, and the iphone sold in the United States has built an Apple SIM card that allows users to switch between operators. But like WiFi calling, the biggest operator Verizon is again absent, while the second-largest operator, At&t, has joined, but their Apple sim only supports their own services.