As far as I could remember, back in the new millennium, around early 2001, mobile e-mail was already introduced in the Philippines through SMART zed. But then again, at that time mobile email service here in the Philippines was not really doing well and successful since SMS messaging and cellphone calls are still the trend in the country back in the day.
Yet, after a year or two of being out in the market, mobile email grows and subsequently gained popularity to the mainstream. In addition, the Philippines at that time was gradually achieving green light in the mobile telecommunications industry in the world.
Thus, mobile email later booms even more, text messaging and SMS chat was on the up and mobile phones became successively an essential commodity to every Filipinos. Later, the country has been regarded as the text messaging capital of the world.
In the same way, on the third quarter of 2006, mobile email successfully took over the other parts of the globe such as North America, Europe, East Asia as well as the rest of the Southeast Asia.
Today, The Philippines, being the SMS hub of the world, have sustained innovative ways to serve the entire Filipino people in and outside the country by means of the mobile phone. In order for them to instantly gain access to electronic mails and instant messaging without the need of using the computer and the Internet. As a result, they can email and chat while having fun on the road without compromising their time and money.
For this reason, here are the following mobile email services powered by SMART, the leading mobile phone service provider here in the Philippines today. Nonetheless, sending email messages these days have already been convenient, prompt and handy for Filipinos.
TextMail
Send and receive email through your mobile phone with TextMail.
1. For more info, send HELP (TOPIC) to 200.
2. For help in registration, text REG to 200
3. To manage your Address Book, text ADDRESSBOOK to 200.
4. To block an email, text BLOCK to 200.
5. To check your mailbox and to read messages in it, text MAILBOX to 200.
6. To send, reply and forward an email, text MSG to 200.
7. For alerts, text ALERTS to 200.
8. To change you user name, password or to switch numbers, text ACCT to 200.
9. To quit TextMail, send OFF (your password) to 200.
Check out TextMail on the web for further info.
» PhP 2.50/text sent and email received.
For more of SMART TextMail mobile e-mail, you may check out the following:
Addict Mobile Mail
Tell your friends to send you email through your new mobile email address!
Your email will then be auto-forwarded to your mobile phone as a text message. They can even send you pictures and you get it as an MMS! Perfect for emergencies or when you don't have time to go to an Internet Café. In addition, it will only cost you PhP 2.50 for each SMS and PhP 5.00 for every MMS sent or received.
1. To stop alerts, text AM OFF to 382.
2. For help, text AM HELP to 382.
3. To activate account, text AM to 382.
4. To get password, text PASSWORD to 382.
5. To send an email, text TO (Email Address) (Message) to 382.
6. To block an email, text BLOCK (Email Address to block) to 382.
7. To receive alerts, text AM ON to 382.
8. To stop receiving alerts, AM OFF to 382.
9. To terminate your account, text AM QUIT to 382.
On the other hand, when you get a new SMS e-mail, you are charged PhP 2.50. And when you get a new MMS e-mail with photos, it costs PhP 5.00.
Here's a hot tip for you: when you get an Addict Mobile e-mail message on your phone, you can reply to it like any normal text message or MMS!
If you are a SMART Gold, SMART Infinity, SMART Buddy, or a Talk 'N Text subscriber, don't fret since this Addict Mobile e-mail service is incredibly open to all SMART users!
Visit Addict Mobile e-mail on the web to find out more!
Now you can ultimately gain access to your email while you're on the go and even if you are far off from the metropolis.
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