How is WAP Push different from SMS and Openwaves previous implementation of Push?
In addition to the benefits described above, WAP Push allows delivery of more content (1400bytes) as compared to the limit of 160 characters with SMS. That content is also not limited to text, but can include images, sounds, and WML. Therefore, the end user can receive much richer content and can immediately take action on the content (e.g., click to get more information, download an image, make a transaction). Other differences between WAP Push and SMS: Rich feature set The WAP Push system offers a rich feature set including application level control of intrusion, application level confirmation of receipt of push message, delivery notification to the content provider, multi-recipient addressing and device capability discovery and utilization. Active content Content which is active and can be used to stimulate user access and which is compatible across different terminal vendors. Additional enhanced features such as the ability to include WML and content replacement using HREF or uniqu
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- How is WAP Push different from SMS and Openwaves previous implementation of Push?
