[iRail] SMS fight

Pieter Colpaert pieter.colpaert at gmail.com
Wed Jun 15 10:33:35 UTC 2011


Good idea! I contacted MV. Now awaiting their response :)

Pieter

On 6/15/11, Ah-Lun Tang <ahluntang at gmail.com> wrote:
> Maybe you should contact MV if they are willing to give a special deal for
> this project? Because for a service like that, you will easily be at 1000
> sms messages (plus 1000 to MV). You can also add push notifications/cloud to
> device messages, I think most of us often use the same trains everyday. It
> would be cool if there's an option to subscribe to that train. And we get a
> notification everytime if there's a delay or something or if it changed
> tracks.
>
> On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 11:35, Yeri Tiete <yeri at tiete.be> wrote:
>
>> I have some old GSM gateway at home from China. You could easily use that
>> one.
>>
>> As for sim cards, can easily buy a MV card!
>>
>> --
>> Kind regards,
>> Yeri Tiete
>> yeri at tiete.be
>> www.yeri.be
>> +32 (0)474/61.01.39
>>
>> On 15 Jun 2011, at 11:35, Tim Besard wrote:
>>
>> > It was to check whether you were awake ;)
>> Hah, sure. Well, we can still improve upon the quality of the service (not
>> that I have tested theirs). If iRail donates me a SIM card I could always
>> have a go at it using some old Nokia phones I have lying around, gnokii,
>> and
>> a Perl script. Seems like a fun project.
>>
>> Tim
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