MMS Messaging

MMS allows for the submission and reception of content (eg; video, images, audio and text) to and from a mobile device.

Distribute.IT's range of MMS solutions include inbound and outbound transmission services, using a range of mediums including web interfaces, API's and white label templates.

Supported File Formats
Video MPEG, MPG, MP4 (video/mpeg4): support may vary by handset
3GP (video/3gpp): good support
Images JPEG, JPG (image/jpeg): good support
GIF: GIF87a, GI89a, animated GIF89a (image/gif): good support
PNG (image/png): good support
WBMP (Wireless Bitmap) (image/wbmp): this is B&W image format from the old days of WAP: good support
BMP (Windows Bitmap) (image/bmp): dependant on handset support
Audio MP3 (audio/mpeg): partial support; some handsets may limit the use of the file due to DRM concerns by the manufacturer
MID, MIDI (audio/mid or audio/midi): good support
WAV (audio/wav): good support
AMR (audio/amr): partial support, GSM handsets only; CDMA handsets will require the B-party MMSC to transcode to EVC format or store on Web site for PC-based retrieval
IMY, EMY (audio/imelody): partial support
EVC: not currently supported
AAC: not currently supported
Text TXT, TEXT: UTF-8, US-ASCII (not UTF-16) (text/plain): good support
X-IMELODY (text/x-imelody) - partial to good
X-EMELODY (text/x-emelody) - partial to good

White Label Templates

Launching an easy-to-use MMS broadcasting platform to your clients doesn't have to be difficult. Our white label templates enable resellers to alunch a fully branded, fully functioned communications platform to their clients within minutes.

Your clients can access a full service solution from your website, with multi-user capabilities and detailed reporting.

Reseller Web Interface (RWI)

Linked to your central Distribute.IT account, you can access the MMS broadcasting system for your own marketing and communication requirements. Our RWI also provides resellers using our template solution with access to managing clients and pricing and combines not only MMS sending functionality, but standard SMS and email broadcasting services in the one service.

Application Program Interface (API)

Launching in 2009, MMS broadcasting (and receiving) functionality will shortly be made available to resellers. Our API offers a flexible method to incorporate MMS messaging capabilities into other applications, backing onto our high speed gateway.

2-Way Messaging

Distribute.IT provide numerous 2-way MMS solutions, supporting both the delivery and receipt of MMS messages. For example, inbound MMS can be used for promotions, or to populate online sites with content from consumers/subscribers.

Application Development

Distribute.IT work with many clients to deliver not just a gateway to the mobile networks, but also a full bespoke solution. Our expertise and services extend to development of customised applications, hosting of solutions and integration of web, mobile and regulatory aspects. Working closely with the client, our team of experts include developers, marketing executives, account, compliance, project and technical support managers.

Supported File Formats

Distribute.IT's MMS services support* a range of file types depending on the content you want to deliver, including;

Images

  • JPEG, JPG
  • GIF
  • PNG
  • WBMP (wireless bitmap)
  • BMP

Audio

  • MP3
  • MID, MIDI
  • WAV
  • AMR
  • MPEG, MPG, MP4

*Refer to your Distribute.IT consultant for full support details.