Protocols:
The following protocols can be used to submit bulk SMS messages:
- CIMD2
- HTTP POST or GET
- UCP/EMI
- Perl, PHP, Java, .NET, Python API
- SMPP 3.3/3.4
Complete off the shelf SMS solutions are also available:
- Email2SMS
- Desktop SMS senders: Mac OS X widget, Java application for Linux/UNIX, Windows application with Internet Explorer toolbar
- Windows SMS Server
- Web Based Batch Sender
Incoming SMS (MO) to receive text messages is also available for Afghanistan.
Afghanistan SMS Network Coverage:
CardBoardFish has verified it can deliver text messages to the following networks in Afghanistan:
| Operator | Network & Alternative Names | Technology |
|---|---|---|
| Afghan Wireless Communication Company | AWCC | GSM 900/1800 |
| Telecom Development Company Afghanistan Ltd. | ROSHAN | GSM 900 |
| MTN Afghanistan | Areeba | GSM |
| Etisalat | GSM |
Network coverage last updated: Fri Mar 12 08:05:00 2010
Supported Features:
- Ability to set alpha or numeric sender id (originator address) dynamically
- Unicode UCS2
- Throughput of 100+ SMS/second
- Binary support for WAP push, ringtones, logos, vcards
- Custom validity period
- Delivery reports with GSM error codes
- GSM character support
- Concatenated (Long) messages
Afghanistan HLR Coverage:
It is possible to identify old, invalid and ported mobile numbers using our HLR lookup service for the following networks:
| Operator | Network & Alternative Names | Technology |
|---|---|---|
| Afghan Wireless Communication Company | AWCC | GSM 900/1800 |
Access to the HLR service is available via a web based account for uploading number lists, or via HTTP request for integration into your own systems.
Pricing and Special Offers:
Pricing can be viewed from the products & services page by selecting the type of customer you are, and then clicking the Pricing page in that customer section. Wholesale SMS pricing is available in the Aggregator section.
If you have any questions, or would like a customer quotation, please contact Sales.
The CardBoardFish Difference:
- Our in house development team has pioneered the creation of hundreds of industry leading technologies including sophisticated route monitoring, automatic message failure investigation and accurate mobile identification. We always know the status of our services at any given moment.
- We strive to connect to more SMS operators than any other aggregator, for maximum choice and failover.
- Support 24 x 7 x 365 by real people, the same people that create our products and run our company. Nobody is too senior to answer your questions.
- We are willing to help with ideas, no matter how complex or difficult to implement. For us, nothing is impossible.
- We know our prices are the lowest available for a comparable service.
- Trusted to provide a reliable and confidential service by clients including the British Cabinet Office, H.M. Treasury and Galileo International.
- We know our industry inside and out, maintaining hundreds of industry contacts gained through years of experience and cooperation.








