Instead of Sending or Receiving Messages to a 10-Digit Phone

question 183

Multiple Choice

Instead of sending or receiving messages to a 10-digit phone number,some companies use a six digit number (665766) that spells out a brand name.The use of this number is called:

• A)simplicity in the message
• B)common short code (CSC)
• C)cooperation of cell phone service providers
• D)short message service (SMS)

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