Wikipedia has published a comprehensive entry on SMS Gateways. Check it out
HERE.
Many of the email-to-SMS capabilities offered by the Mobile Operators listed in the article is not readily available in this region. For a local alternative, check out the Email-to-SMS solution offered by COMMZGATE.

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Atlanta-based Appforge suddenly shut its doors without warning on March 15th. COMMZGATE represents Appforge for a number of countries in South-Asia including Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia.

Here’s a report by UK’s ‘The Register’ on Appforge’s sudden demise.

The sudden closure left all Appforge distributors and partners dumbfounded, with many end-customers left in the lurch with licenses that stopped working with no way to re-enable them.

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For those who are interested, the mobile number range allocation in Singapore is maintained by IDA, the current range allocation table can be downloaded
HERE.
This table should be obsolete once true mobile number portability is implemented in Singapore
How does this table work? Carry on reading…
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IDA has released new draft guidelines for Premium SMS Content Providers in Singapore. A copy of the draft Code IDA is looking to introduce can be found HERE

The proposed measures looks all for the positive development of the premium content market in Singapore, and should be able weed out some of the rouge service providers giving this industry a bad name.

As IDA is still seeking comments to this draft, let us have your feedback for consolidated inclusion!