ICQ-to-SMS Gateway

CBOSSicq2sms provides ICQ messaging to mobile subscribers via SMS.
CBOSSicq2sms is a door-opener to messaging between Internet users and mobile subscribers, which allows dramatically boosting revenue from billable SMS traffic.

System Operation

The subscriber sends and receives SMS in a special format. CBOSSicq2sms provides mobile subscribers with all ICQ messaging functionalities.

ICQ messaging
To send an ICQ message, the subscriber enters message text and sends it to the CBOSSicq2sms number, accompanied by the destination Universal Internet Number (UIN). The message reaches the switch and is forwarded to the SMSC. After the analysis, error free messages are sent to the ICQ server and delivered to destination.

Command execution
The subscriber specifies the necessary formatted command in the message body. From the SMSC the message is routed to CBOSSicq2sms for analysis.
Erroneous commands are not executed, and the subscriber is notified. Correct commands are executed, the results being sent as SMS.

Functionalities

  • ICQ messaging
  • New mobile user registration at the ICQ server
  • Handset phonebook usage
  • Fast reply
  • Availability status support
  • Personal contact lists
  • Contact list import from the ICQ server
  • New contact search
  • Multilanguage support

Integration

CBOSSicq2sms integrates with CBOSSbcc, providing an enhanced range of convergent customer care functionalities. CBOSSicq2sms open architecture allows integration with third party billing systems.
CBOSSicq2sms integrates with any SMSC, including CBOSSsms, via SMPP.

Benefits

  • Boosted billable SMS traffic generated by CBOSSicq2sms users
  • New interesting and promising service for the most active subscribers
  • Advanced Web interface facilitating CBOSSicq2sms usage