What does MMS on a mobile phone mean?

MMS in mobile phone means: multimedia message.

MMS is the abbreviation of Multimedia Messaging Service, which is translated into Chinese as MMS. It can be used to transmit multimedia information such as text, pictures, animations, audio and video.

MMS utilizes the high-speed transmission technology EDGE and is the transition step from GSM to the third-generation mobile communication system IMT-2000. It is also called "GSM 384" because this technology can increase the data rate from 9.6kbit/s to 384kbit/s.

This rate can support a variety of high-speed data services such as voice, Internet browsing, email, and conference television) and GPRS support, using WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) as the carrier to transmit video, pictures, and sounds and text.

Extended information

Mobile MMS is also technically different from mobile phone text messages. It is supported by GPRS and uses WAP wireless application protocol as a carrier to transmit pictures, sounds, text, etc. information. The mobile MMS service can realize instant end-to-end transmission of multimedia information from mobile phones, from mobile terminals to the Internet, or from the Internet to mobile terminals.

Features of MMS functions:

1. Immediately shoot and send: The MMS business is combined with the MMS mobile phone equipped with a camera to provide instant photo taking and instant messaging services, allowing you to Can share wonderful and touching moments with relatives and friends in the first time;

2. Provide information services in various multimedia forms: MMS business is combined with Internet services to provide pictures, news, cartoons from the Internet Information services in various multimedia forms such as comics, audio and video greeting cards, animated games, etc.;

3. Multiple business forms: MMS has three business forms: mobile phone to mobile phone, mobile phone to application, and mobile phone to email;

4. Ultra-large capacity: The maximum capacity of each MMS in the GSM network can reach 100K, and the maximum capacity of the 3G enhanced MMS in the TD network can reach 300K.

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