Clickatell Pushes Self-service Messaging

Mobile messaging firm Clickatell has revealed that its mobile messaging solution is being used by three mobile social networks – Brightkite, mig33 and Mobiluck – to deliver text messages to millions of their community members around the world.
Brightkites location-aware mobile service helps people connect with friends and share real world experiences. More than 2 million people use Brightkites free service every month to meet people, keep track of friends, explore and discover new places, and annotate places with notes and photos.
mig33s mobile community has more than 18 million users globally, providing a choice of communications and entertainment services for users to connect with on their mobile phone.
Clickatell has been a good partner over the past four years in helping us build our global community, so we can deliver the kind of service our customers deserve and have come to expect, says mig33 CEO, Steve Boom. 
Mobiluck is a mobile, location-based social network with 1 million mobile members and 5,000 new people joining daily from all over the world. Mobiluck allows people to find nearby people, places and events, sorted by distance. In just a minute, people and businesses can create a free mobile webpage in order to be easily found on the mobile web. Mobiluck is available on all mobiles and PCs, in all countries, on all operator networks, and without any download. Members receive free Clickatell-powered SMS alerts to inform them of interesting events such as nearby friends or recent profile views.
To use Clickatells mobile messaging self-service website, developers and marketers simply create an account, enter a credit card number to buy future message quantities and then select their desired social networking messaging solution. Theres no heavy software installation, long purchase processes or complex implementation, the company says, and in a matter of minutes, organizations of all sizes can rapidly deploy SMS-based mobile social strategies and campaigns.
Clickatell's mobile messaging solutions include seven API choices and developer tools,  and provide one central point to quickly integrate new SMS capabilities into existing or new offerings. The company can reach more than 775 networks in more than 200 countries around the world.
Theres more information about Clickatells messaging solutions for mobile social networking here.

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