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MOBITEK MobiGATE

MobiGATE Installation Guide is Revised — edition no. 11

EDITION

ISSUED DATE

REMARK

1st

1st of August, 2009

Draft release.

2nd

21st of December, 2009

Pictures added.

3rd

14th of Jan, 2010

Installation guide on USB adapter added.

4th

13th of March, 2011

“Device Manager” picture added

PCI card installation section removed

5th

8th of December, 2011

Pictures of “Serial Hub” added

6th

31st of December, 2013

Added “SOFTWARE: HOW TO SET-UP E-NET WITH MOBI GATE”

7th

12th of September, 2014

New models are launched:-

  • SG-4-U

  • SG-4-E

“INSTALLING DRIVER FOR MOBIGATE SG-4-U” added

“UN-INSTALLING DRIVER FOR MOBIGATE SG-4-U” added

8th

21st of November, 2014

“HARDWARE: CHASSIS” revised

Pictures resized

9th

21st of November, 2014

“CONFIGURE IP ADDRESS” added

“INSTALL VIRTUAL SERIAL PORT” added

“SUMMARY” added

“TECHINICAL SUPPORT” revised

10th

16th of March, 2015

Revised “8. DATABASE – OUTBOX TABLE: SENDING SMS”

  • added new row “datetime_schedule” into table

11th

16th of May, 2015

Revised “INSTALLING DRIVER FOR MOBIGATE SG-4-E”

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MobiGATE Installation Guide is Revised — edition no. 9

EDITION

ISSUED DATE

REMARK

1st

1st of August, 2009

Draft release.

2nd

21st of December, 2009

Pictures added.

3rd

14th of Jan, 2010

Installation guide on USB adapter added.

4th

13th of March, 2011

“Device Manager” picture added

PCI card installation section removed

5th

8th of December, 2011

Pictures of “Serial Hub” added

6th

31st of December, 2013

Added “SOFTWARE: HOW TO SET-UP E-NET WITH MOBI GATE”

7th

12th of September, 2014

New models are launched:-

  • SG-4-U

  • SG-4-E

“INSTALLING DRIVER FOR MOBIGATE SG-4-U” added

“UN-INSTALLING DRIVER FOR MOBIGATE SG-4-U” added

8th

21st of November, 2014

“HARDWARE: CHASSIS” revised

Pictures resized

9th

21st of November, 2014

“CONFIGURE IP ADDRESS” added

“INSTALL VIRTUAL SERIAL PORT” added

“SUMMARY” added

“TECHINICAL SUPPORT” revised

More Information

Software Licence Agreement of MOBITEK SMS API

Last updated on 2015-01-29

  1. PLEASE READ THIS SOFTWARE LICENCE AGREEMENT CAREFULLY BEFORE DOWNLOADING OR USING THE SOFTWARE. BY INSTALLING, YOU ARE CONSENTING TO BE BOUND BY THIS AGREEMENT. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ALL OF THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT, PLEASE RETURN THE SOFTWARE OR CD.
  2. MOBITEK SMS API (hereafter refer as “API”) is protected by copyright laws and international copyright treaties, as well as other intellectual property laws and treaties.
  3. The API is licenced, not sold.
  4. This software license shall be construed and interpreted in accordance with Malaysian Law. The Courts of Malaysia shall have exclusive jurisdiction in relation to any claim, dispute or other matter arising there from.
  5. MOBITEK System Sdn. Bhd. (hereafter refer as “MOBITEK”) grants to you, the LICENCEE, a non-exclusive and non-transferable licence to use API solely with MOBITEK Q24 MODEM and MODEM TYPE SGDK.
  6. The API cannot be used with other type modems.
  7.  MOBITEK may have patents or pending patent applications, trademarks, copyrights, or other intellectual property rights covering the API. You are not granted any licence to these patents, trademarks, copyrights, or other intellectual property rights except as expressly provided herein.
  8. The API is at beta stage. It is a pre-release version. It may not work the way a final version of the API will.  MOBITEK may change it for the final version.
  9. MOBITEK may not release a final version of this API.
  10. It is not recommended to use a beta API to build an application that will be deployed.
  11. It is recommended to use this API for the purpose of research and development.
  12. You grant MOBITEK, without charge, the right to use, share and commercialize your feedback in any way and for any purpose.
  13. The API is supplied “as-is.” You bear the risk of using it.
  14. MOBITEK MAKES NO WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.
  15. You have the ability to give feedback about the API to MOBITEK by writing to support2007@mobitek.com.my
  16. MOBITEK may or may not provide any fix nor patch for the API.
  17. This functionality of SMS API depends on the model of the wireless/SMS/GSM modem. Certain model does not support all the functions. Please refer to the table below.

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Manual of MOBITEK SMS Engine Basic Edition Has Been Revised, Edition no. 12

EDITION

ISSUED DATE

REMARK

1st

28th of April, 2006

Draft release

2nd

22nd of July, 2006

Date, time of message received by SMSC

3rd

11th of October, 2006

Release version 3.6

4th

8th of December, 2006

System Requirement, Linux and PHP

5th

13th of December, 2006

Release version 3.9

6th

8th of August, 2007

E-mail address of support revised

7th

24th of July, 2008

Release version 5

8th

31st of December, 2008

Added “Frequenty Asked Questions” and “Knowledge Base”

9th

9th of January, 2009

Version 5.2 is released

10th

18th of November, 2010

Version 5.2.3 has been released

“REQUIREMENT” amended

11th

31st of July, 2013

“APPENDIX 1 – LINUX AND PHP” revised

12th

10th of December, 2014

Version 5.3 is released

 

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The Role of SMS in the Business Communications (A2P — Application to Peer)

Businesses worldwide are actively pursuing text messaging to enhance engagement and loyalty. With a properly executed SMS program, enterprises can engage their audiences in a non-intrusive way.

Mobile Banking & Financial Services

Banks and other financial services companies are reaping the benefits of using SMS to save costs while communicating with current and potential customers.

Maybank2u – Customer will receive an SMS alert informing you of the transaction type, amount, status, date and time each time you perform transactions.

Call Centres

Enterprises can use SMS to connect to potential customers and interact with existing customers enabling deeper brand awareness, an increase in traffic to sales centers and, ultimately, an increase in customer conversion.

1 Malaysia One Call Centre – 1MOCC is a single point of contact center that operates 24 hours a day, seven days in a week to answer any public enquiry, complaint, suggestion and feedback via phone call, short messaging system (SMS), fax, email and social media.

Security (2 Factor Authentication)

Twitter improves security while bailing out users with password problems – A security method that adds an extra layer of security on top of passwords. Users who implement it get a six-digit code sent to their registered mobile device by SMS in order to continue their login to the site.

WhatsApp Messenger – Authenticating and Security (The SMS will contain a 6-digit verification code, which you can enter on the verification screen in WhatsApp. The verification code is unique, and changes each time you verify a new phone number or device.)

Transportation

Motorola Assist update adds SMS voice reply and music app launcher– Motorola Assist driving mode has always been helpful in announcing an incoming call or text message and then reading out text messages. With the updated application you can now reply to incoming SMS messages using your voice.

Healthcare

Healthcare companies are discovering the advantages of using SMS to communicate test results, diagnosis and treatment advice, as well as billing information to patients. SMS can also be an effective tool to provide appointment reminders, medication and treatment reminders or alerts about prescription availability.

Ealing Hospital in West London– one of the hospitals using short message service (SMS) to remind patients of routine outpatient and MRI scan appointments.

Travel & mTicketing

Mobile ticketing is all about paperless tickets: no paper, no postage, no need to print at home, and no paper receipt to forget or to lose. It is nearly instant in delivery which allows for last-minute ticket sales very easily.

AirAsia – AirAsia launches world’s first SMS ticket booking service.

Retail

Retailers use SMS to build brand awareness and increase purchase intent with their audience. SMS provides a highly effective channel to promote timely and personalized offers.

Dell Shipping And Delivery – Dell uses SMS to notify the customer on the delivery status for the Dell goods.

Customer Service

Checking Summons – In cooperation with the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) DAPAT is introducing a much faster way to check your traffic summons issued by the traffic police. You only need to send an SMS at anytime and anywhere in Malaysia.

Conclusion

SMS is a unique marketing tool, allowing brands to deliver content or critical information to their customers instantly with tailored and personalized offers to achieve higher rates of conversion while improving brand awareness and creating customer loyalty. Marketers who embrace mobile marketing have the opportunity to differentiate their services and better serve their customers. SMS is simple, easy to use and its reach is seemingly unparalleled.

SMS is complementary to other mobile channels, including apps and the mobile web, as well as traditional communication channels. Looking at the entire marketing spectrum – print, radio, television, online and outdoor – it is clear that SMS has the ability to interweave and link with all channels, which can make traditional campaigns truly interactive and measurable.