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Does anyone want to send text messages from PHP?

I made a PHP class that dramatically simplifies sending text messages with PHP. I know this isn't really a "help me out!" type question per se, but I would like to share the code because I have found it to be tremendously useful. You're free to do whatever you'd like with the code . You can even go around telling people you made it. Just...

Android: Trouble declaring intent to be fired from a pendingIntent in a notification; done in a broadcastReceiver

I would like to send a notification in a broadcast receiver. the notification should launch the default sms app. Ultimately I want to create my own notifications for incoming text messages consistent with what the deault app, Handcent, and Chomp do. I have the code to detect the threadId of the incoming sms. How can I craft the intent...

Launch Android app from within SMS/MMS message?

Is it possible to to launch an application using a URL launched from within the Android messaging app (SMS or MMS)? ...

Consensus on Uri.parse("content://sms");

What is the consensus on parsing the Uri of sms messages for use with a cursor. There has to be a cross phone compatible way of getting access to sms messages. There's nothing in the sdk for something like this? What about this as a Uri string: ("vnd.android-dir/mms-sms"); ...

What's the best way to parse a SMS email?

I have a system where SMS are sent to an email address which is sent to a script for processing. The query in these emails is very simple (something like a zip code). How do I deal with the multitude of different ways that an email can come in? I had a request from an iPhone, which came in as a mms. The email was a multipart message whi...

Set BroadcastReceiver to be inactive

Hey everyone, I have a BroadcastReceiver set up in my Android application that receives SMS receive events. This works fine, but I want to be able to toggle SMS receiving on and off by toggling the BroadcastReceiver on and off. Because if I have a simple boolean inside the onReceive method, even if the SMS receiving is off, my applicati...

How to update a mysql database via SMS text messaging?

I want to add an additional functionality to a CMS I am making that will allow users to add content to a site via text message. The user should be able to upload an image and add text and send the message to a number which when received will update the database accordingly. Can this be done, and can it be done via PHP because that's th...

Android: Delete SMS at particular threadId location

I am trying to understand the difference between phones, and the software on them. I code and test on the Droid Incredible. A content observer of content://sms works fine and I am able to delete threadIds on the Incredible, but my app crashes on the Moto Droid Milestone. I test for the Milestone using Moto Dev Studio using the Milestone ...

Disable SMS in Android

Hey, I'd like to include a feature in my application that would include a running background service that would disable SMS, if certain conditions were met (location for instance). Is there a way I can intercept the user wanting to open any SMS app and block it? Would a Broadcast Receiver be able to do the trick? Maybe a different way ...

Gmail content provider for message access

Unlike Contacts, there is no currently public API available in the SDK to allow access to Gmail, SMS, and MMS. The Gmail content provider does not appear to be publicly supported. Does anyone have any information on using this content provider with Android 2.x, and/or the status of making Gmail, SMS and/or MMS access officially support...

Order notification - GPRS/SMS etc

Hi, I am trying to make a site for a pizza shop.I am using Zen Cart. I wanted to know, what are my options in terms of notifying the shop in real time when there is a new order. I find an email notification inappropiate for a pizza shop. I am thinking of some sort of device (printer). I know a little about an GPRS/SMS printer. Can s...

iOS 4 has an In-App SMS SDK for sending messages, but is there a way to have your App receive incoming SMS messages?

iOS 4 has an In-App SMS SDK for sending messages, but is there a way to have your App receive incoming SMS messages? Thanks so much in advance for your help! ...

What are some reliable MMS Gateways

This isn't a directly programming related question, but I wasn't sure where else to ask this and since it is for a technical project I'm working on, I hope it isn't closed down. This project requires users to be able to send text and images via text to a website. I have been told to make use of an SMS gateway that supports MMS (for the ...

Sending an sms and email in Visual Basic

I'm developing a college project in which I'm providing user with a facility to send an SMS and email to its client. How can I do this in VB or VB.NET ???? ...

Posting to Drupal via PHP

I'm wanting to insert SMS text messages into Drupal. The SMS gateway is configured to forward the received message to a PHP script on our server and at the moment it's just inserting the message and the phone number into a database. For example, the message is forwarded to http://www.example.com/smsupdate.php?phone=123445&text=mess...

Can I launch an Android app from incoming SMS/MMS messages?

I would like to know if I can launch a program via incoming MMS/SMS? More on the MMS side of things. Workflow: MMS sent to Android device self executable MMS Any thoughts? ...

Prevent android app from showing up in switcher

Hey everyone, I have an app with an SMS receiver set up, but even if the sms receive function is turned off using the package manager, the app will go to the top of recent applications (when holding the home button) if a sms is received. How can I stop this behavior? Thanks for any help in advance. Cheers! ...

push and pull sms messages in a web service

We need a web service in which the information can be stored in a persistence queue. And a process checks and sends that information using sms. We use axis2 to implement the web service. What is the best way to implement this? Thanks. ...

To update sender's messaging folder when sms is sent through script using ASE

By using sendSms() method of Android Scripting Environment(ASE) we can send sms from one emulator to another but the Sender's messaging folder is not updated with sent sms.....is there any way to do that? ...

Sending SMS in background from iPhone 4

Hi all, I am creating an application that sends and SMS while taping on a button. To implement this functionality I installed the iPhone SDK 4. Since it supports in app SMS. But when I tap on my button to send SMS the MessageUI view controller is displayed along with my custom SMS body. I dont want to display this screen, I just need to...