October 9, 2006 (HOSTSEARCH.COM) San Francisco based web hosting provider Bonphire (http://www.bonphire.com) has added a text messaging / SMS feature to its suite of product offerings, it was announced recently. The offering comes as an upgrade to the companys web based email product.
Bonphires Webmail now allows users to send messages directly to mobile phones capable of receiving text messaging / SMS. Bonphire customers access their web-based email and a new drop-down menu provides options to send email, a text message, or both. Users must add appropriate telephone numbers to their address books. Bonphires system allows users to keep within the 160 character limit required by mobile phones.
Bonphire offers a range of web hosting plans which offer a number of web based business operations. The companys services are hosted at their world-class data center and they take pride in the fact they own, operate and support the services they provide down to the very last cable and disk. The companys addition of a text messaging / SMS feature is seen as a natural extension to the companys customer services.