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For a system I'm working on I need to call a list of Phone numbers programatically when something breaks. Basically a simple phone based alert system, and am guessing it could be done with Skype, but I'm wondering if anyone has experience doing this, ...
Started by Robert Gould on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
You can have a clearer error's message than skype's phone generated with robotic voice :)
Just search... .
I would go with sms.
Try the demo account (1000 free minutes) - it's very powerful and easy to set up .
You might consider a system like Twilio instead.
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Sprint Becomes First U.S. Carrier to Launch Wireless Emergency Alerts on its Mobile Network Carrier will join New York Office of Emergency Management and Department of Homeland Security in testing the service in New York’s five boroughs
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Started by Brad_G on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at sprint):
Under "Settings" and....
Tried to "Opt In" under the Messaging App.
Tried the ##CMAS# and received a recording stating the number or code you dialed is not a working number .
Still can't find anything on my Samsung Epic 4G that allows me to "opt in" to CMAS .
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Q: Wireless Emergency Alerts How do I enable the Wireles Emergency alerts on my cell phone? The NWS will be putting their tornado warnings on the cell system next month, but WEA must be enabled in the phone to receive the text message.
Started by allfish2 on
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I have a Prime with one HTPC and two xbox 360 extenders.
One problem I have with the extenders is that when emergency alert messages appear at the top of the screen I lose the video entirely and can't watch Live TV. Restarting the xbox doesn't help because...
Started by mwerner1 on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at silicondust):
This is a WMC issue that highly affects the xbox and MS chooses too or cannot fix. .
I assume your referring to the EMS messages that cuts across all channels the service provider is required to test on a monthly basis .
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Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA), also known as CMAS, is a part of a national alerting system called IPAWS (Integrated Public Alert and Warning System) that enables emergency management officials to rapidly disseminate the warnings and safety information...
Started by mapesy on
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All four major cell phone carriers have now signed on to the U.S. federal government's Wireless Emergency Alert system. That new new wireless SMS based emergency alert service is set to go live this month. The new service will cover 97 percent of active...
Started by dgstorm on
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Not to sound cold but amber alerts are the biggest tease for severe weather nuts....
Are the messages free of charge or will I pay for each one? Somehow, Verizon will find a way to make us pay for the use of this system I'm glad there's an opt-out .
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Posted 20 May 2012 - 07:08 PM
From the NWS - Central Region Office
Quote: The wireless industry, The FCC, and FEMA will roll-out the WEA's (Wireless Emergency Alerts) system nationwide this year. The National Weather Service (NWS) will start utilizing...
Started by rigel on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at bleepingcomputer):
Called emergency alerts-had it since I bought the phone almost a year ago..
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Posted 20 May 2012 - 07:08 PM
From the NWS - Central Region Office
Quote: The wireless industry, The FCC, and FEMA will roll-out the WEA's (Wireless Emergency Alerts) system nationwide this year. The National Weather Service (NWS) will start utilizing...
Started by rigel on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at bleepingcomputer):
Called emergency alerts-had it since I bought the phone almost a year ago..
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Saw this in USA Today: Extreme-weather text alerts set to begin
Basically says we're going to get severe weather & other alerts sent to our phone based on the geographic area you are in when the alert occurs. Does anybody know what types of severe weather...
Started by paulhusker on
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Does anybody know what types of severe weather alerts we.
On the geographic area you are in when the alert occurs.
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This is a new nation-wide service, essentially a modernized [beep beep beep] you're used to seeing on TV that should be rolling out sometime in June.
Whether you have heard about the new automated Wireless Emergency Alert System (WEA) or not, please read...
Started by ncsuwxman on
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Therefore it is possible.
Live close enough to the emergency siren thingie, that I can hear it, but I live in town and am are NOT included in these wireless emergency alerts (see listing on above website).
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