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Vodafone Fiji contracts Xiam SMS software

DUBLIN, Ireland—Vodafone Fiji is using short message service (SMS) software from Ireland’s Xiam. The announcement follows a trial of the software during the 2001 Rugby World Cup Sevens tournament.

The software allowed Vodafone Fiji to deliver the latest information and results throughout the tournament. Users texted a special number and received requested information on their mobile phones.

Vodafone Fiji is rolling out a range of SMS services, including news, weather, entertainment and e-mail services.

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