short message service (SMS)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/short_message_service_(SMS)
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:network_protocol
gptkbp:abbreviation SMS
gptkbp:alternativeTo gptkb:RCS
email
fax
voice call
OTT messaging apps
gptkbp:canBe marketing
notifications
reminders
two-factor authentication
mobile payments
alerts
emergency communication
gptkbp:category text messaging
wireless communication
mobile telecommunications
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:GSM_Association
gptkbp:enables two-way communication
gptkbp:features unencrypted by default
gptkbp:firstMessageContent gptkb:Merry_Christmas
gptkbp:firstMessageDate 1992-12-03
gptkbp:firstMessageSentBy gptkb:Neil_Papworth
gptkbp:firstMessageSentTo gptkb:Richard_Jarvis
gptkbp:globalUsage billions of messages per day
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label short message service (SMS)
gptkbp:introducedIn 1992
gptkbp:maximumMessageLength 160 characters
gptkbp:messageCenter gptkb:SMSC
gptkbp:messageDelivery asynchronous
gptkbp:messageEncoding gptkb:UCS-2
gptkb:GSM_7-bit
8-bit
gptkbp:messageType short text
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:multimedia_messaging_service_(MMS)
instant messaging
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:3GPP
gptkb:ETSI
gptkbp:supports gptkb:GSM
gptkb:UMTS
LTE
gptkbp:supportsProtocol store-and-forward
gptkbp:transmittedBy cellular networks
gptkbp:usedBy smartphones
mobile phones
feature phones
gptkbp:usedFor text messaging
gptkbp:vulnerableTo SIM swapping
SMS phishing
SMS spoofing
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:SS7
gptkb:Signaling_System_7_(SS7)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6