<div dir="ltr">If you are considering porting the application over to iOS & Android 'push' notifications, and don't have the technical experience (or time) to setup the actual messaging gateway, Amazon have a pretty nice product that you can look at - <a href="http://aws.amazon.com/sns/">http://aws.amazon.com/sns/</a></div>
<div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Nov 24, 2013 at 11:35 PM, Dobbins, Roland <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rdobbins@arbor.net" target="_blank">rdobbins@arbor.net</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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On Nov 24, 2013, at 7:14 PM, Deon <<a href="mailto:someguyinmelbourne@gmail.com">someguyinmelbourne@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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> Yeah, I can't remember the initial reason - I think it was something to do with because some users had frequent updates, it saved them saving useless messages in their inbox, plus it looked sightly more 'professional' that it wasn't just a regular SMS from a mobile phone.<br>
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</div>iOS 7.x & Android 4.x have quite rich, nuanced notification APIs. It might be worthwhile to look into the feasibility using those, so that your users can utilize standard mechanisms to manage their notifications.<br>
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