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White Paper T290i/T290c
18 October 2004
Notification
The user typically receives a short message notify-
ing them that they have a new message in their
messaging box, with icons or formatted text further
enhancing the message.
Internet email alerts
An Internet email alert is provided in the form of a
short message that typically details the sender of
the email, the subject field, and the first few words
of the email message. In this case, formatted text is
excellent to identify message elements.
Ring signals
Downloading ring signals from the Internet.
News & commercials
Examples include: Illustrated world news, sports
scores and news headlines, finance and stock mar
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ket news with diagrams and tickers, commercial
product promotions, weather reports with maps,
tunes from TV commercials as ring signals.
Info & entertainment
Examples include: Ring signals, e-greetings, foot-
ball team logo, joke-of-the-day illustrated by pic-
tures or sound, horoscopes, movie related
animation or theme song, TV show promotions,
music artist promotions, lottery results, food and
drink pictures and recipes, mood-related pictures.
Corporate
Examples include: Flight schedules, preinstalled
corporate logos, map snippets and travel info,
company branded icons and ring signals, corpo
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rate email notifications, affinity programs where
companies notify customers of product updates
etc., banks notifying customers about new services
and interest rates, call centers providing answers to
questions about a product, vehicle positioning
combining EMS with Global Positioning System
(GPS) position information, job dispatch with deliv
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ery addresses for sales or courier package delivery,
using EMS in a retail environment for credit card
authorization, remote monitoring of machines for
service and maintenance purposes.
Using Web, WAP and SMS for download
Already today services exist on the Internet where
users can create melodies, view icons, pictures,
and subscribe to entertainment and informations
services. These may develop further in the future to
support Internet access by a PC connected to a
mobile phone using WAP, or even an SMS request
interface.
Figure 5. The possibilities of using EMS