13:01 | 22.05.12 | News | 2755

VivaCell-MTS offers to chat in Facebook via SMS

Yerevan/Mediamax/. VivaCell-MTS has launched “Facebook SMS” service, due to which one can communicate on Facebook without using Internet traffic.

Activating it one will get messages, wall posts, comments, friend requests and many other notifications via SMS, and will be able to respond to them by sending reply messages. Besides, one can update his/her status and perform a number of other actions by sending the corresponding request to 32665 number, company informs.

To use this opportunity the user has to access the “Account Settings” section from his/her Facebook page, choose the “Mobile” link and activate text messages (if the account information does not contain a phone number, first a number will be needed to add). One can also activate the service by sending an SMS with fb or f to 32665 short number.

The notifications will be sent to the user from numbers starting with 32665 and to respond to each s/he will need to reply to that specific message.

The notifications received via “Facebook SMS” service are free of charge, and the price for each response message or request sent to 32665 short number is AMD 4 (VAT included).

More details about the service are available on https://www.facebook.com/help/mobiletexts.