Sending SMS from Japan, from both FOMA and Vodafone, works.
Make sure you add "+" before country code. Receiving SMS may not work
though, some operators abroad seem unable to deliver SMS to +81 numbers.
Your mileage may vary.
On Wed, 06 Jul 2005 16:38:22 +0900
D_C <lister@pikkle.com> wrote:
> hi list -
>
> what is the status of sending international SMS from japan? i read a
> thread recently that docomo has somehow barred it, but what about
> vodafone? can i text a US # from japan?
>
> last time i tried it here it didn't seem to work. there might be some
> hacky way if the other end configure their phone to receive MMS?
> although perhaps that is just email then...
>
> tx,
>
> /dc
>
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