Do the SMS messages always arrive at their destination?
The majority of SMS messages are delivered to the mobile phone of the recipient without problems and almost instantly. However certain problems beyond our direct control can occur. Unsuccessful delivery, or delayed delivery, may be due to the Network Operator or the mobile handset. TextBlaster will specify the status of sent messages as follows: SENT. This means the SMS message has been triggered from the TextBlaster platform; IN TRANSIT. This means delivery to the handset is still pending and the system is retrying delivery. This may be due to one of the following reasons: o the Operator’s SMS centre may be temporarily out of service o the Operator’s network may be congested o the mobile phone can be switched off o the inbox of the recipient can be full SUCCESSFUL. The SMS has successfully been delivered to the handset; FAILED. This means delivery to the handset has failed. This may be due to one of the following reasons: o the mobile number is no longer active (operators frequently t
