Verizon Wireless and Sprint Establish MMS Exchange

Verizon Wireless and Sprint announced an inter- carrier Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) agreement that enables their 70 million wireless customers to exchange picture and video messages through their camera equipped phones.


Mobile 365 will provide the interoperability service for Verizon Wireless customers and VeriSign will provide the service for Sprint customers. Mobile 365 and VeriSign support the CDMA2000 1X network standard used by the two carriers.


Sprint customers currently can exchange multimedia messages with Verizon Wireless, Cingular, T-Mobile USA and Bell Mobility customers.


Verizon Wireless customers currently can exchange multimedia messages with customers of Sprint, Cingular Wireless, Leap Wireless and U.S. Cellular.
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