Protocols:
The following protocols can be used to submit bulk SMS messages:
- CIMD2
- SMPP 3.3/3.4
- HTTP POST or GET
- UCP/EMI
- Perl, PHP, Java, .NET, Python API
Complete off the shelf SMS solutions are also available:
- Windows SMS Server
- Web Based Batch Sender
- Email2SMS
- Desktop SMS senders: Mac OS X widget, Java application for Linux/UNIX, Windows application with Internet Explorer toolbar
It is also possible to receive text messages from Al Bahrayn using our Incoming SMS (MO) service.
Al Bahrayn SMS Network Coverage:
CardBoardFish has verified it can deliver text messages to the following networks in Al Bahrayn:
| Operator | Network & Alternative Names | Technology |
|---|---|---|
| MTC Vodafone (Bahrain) B.S.C. | Zain BH MTC Vodafone | GSM 900/1800/3G |
| Bahrain Telecommunications Company | BATELCO | GSM 900 |
Network coverage last updated: Sun Mar 14 08:03:39 2010
Supported Features:
- GSM character support
- Custom validity period
- Concatenated (Long) messages
- Delivery reports with GSM error codes
- Throughput of 100+ SMS/second
- Binary support for WAP push, ringtones, logos, vcards
- Unicode UCS2
- Ability to set alpha or numeric sender id (originator address) dynamically
Al Bahrayn HLR Coverage:
Using our HLR lookup service you can identify old, invalid and ported mobile numbers on the following networks:
| Operator | Network & Alternative Names | Technology |
|---|---|---|
| Bahrain Telecommunications Company | BATELCO | GSM 900 |
| MTC Vodafone (Bahrain) B.S.C. | Zain BH MTC Vodafone | GSM 900/1800/3G |
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:
To view pricing, go to the products & services page, then select the type of customer you are, and then view the Pricing page in that customer section. To view wholesale SMS pricing, go to the Aggregator section.
Please go to Sales for custom quotations or if you require further information.
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.
- 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.
- We know our prices are the lowest available for a comparable service.
- We strive to connect to more SMS operators than any other aggregator, for maximum choice and failover.
- We are willing to help with ideas, no matter how complex or difficult to implement. For us, nothing is impossible.
- 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.








