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  2. Premium-rate telephone number - Wikipedia

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    Premium-rate telephone numbers are telephone numbers that charge callers higher price rates for select services, including information and entertainment. A portion of the call fees is paid to the service provider, allowing premium calls to be an additional source of revenue for businesses. Tech support, psychic hotlines, and adult chat lines (e ...

  3. Text messaging - Wikipedia

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    An alternative to inbound SMS is based on long numbers (international mobile number format, e.g., +44 7624 805000, or geographic numbers that can handle voice and SMS, e.g., 01133203040 [47]), which can be used in place of short codes or premium-rated short messages for SMS reception in several applications, such as TV voting, [50] product ...

  4. Short code - Wikipedia

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    Short code. Short codes, or short numbers, are short digit-sequences - significantly shorter than telephone numbers - that are used to address messages in the Multimedia Messaging System (MMS) and short message service (SMS) systems of mobile network operators. [1] In addition to messaging, they may be used in abbreviated dialing .

  5. Value-added service - Wikipedia

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    Value-added service. A value-added service ( VAS) is a popular telecommunications industry [1] term for non- core services, or, in short, all services beyond standard voice calls and fax transmissions. However, it can be used in any service industry, for services available at little or no cost, to promote their primary business.

  6. Direct marketing - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Direct marketing is a form of communicating an offer, where organizations communicate directly to a pre-selected [1] customer and supply a method for a direct response. Among practitioners, it is also known as direct response marketing. In contrast to direct marketing, advertising is more of a mass-message nature.

  7. List of country calling codes - Wikipedia

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    Worldwide distribution of country calling codes. Regions are coloured by first digit. Country calling codes, country dial-in codes, international subscriber dialing (ISD) codes, or most commonly, telephone country codes are telephone number prefixes for reaching telephone subscribers in foreign countries or areas via international telecommunication networks.

  8. Telephone numbering plan - Wikipedia

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    A telephone numbering plan is a type of numbering scheme used in telecommunication to assign telephone numbers to subscriber telephones or other telephony endpoints. [1] Telephone numbers are the addresses of participants in a telephone network, reachable by a system of destination code routing. Telephone numbering plans are defined in each of ...

  9. Telephone numbers in Vanuatu - Wikipedia

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    Toll Free (Digicel Vanuatu Ltd) 0818xx are valid 0819-089: Invalid: 0819xx-089xx are invalid 0900: Invalid: Premium rate services: 0900xxx are invalid 10: Invalid: 10X are invalid 11X: Three: Three: Life & safety short codes: 11X are valid 12-14: Three: Three: On-net short codes: 12x-14x are valid 15: Three: Three: Off-net VAS SMS short codes ...