Mail.companion

Mail.companion provides users with highly personalised real-time SMS alerts whenever e-mails are received in their inbox. A simple, user-friendly module allows users to receive SMS alerts customised according to various criteria such as sender or level of urgency.

Mail.companion is a powerful tool that provides users with SMS alerts on their mobile phones for new e-mail delivered to their inboxes. It offers high value with information delivery that is speedy, organised and assured.

Key Features
  • 24x7 accessibility to e-mail boxes via mobile phone
  • Fully interactive: Receive e-mail message alerts on your mobile phone
  • Configurable to detect and display e-mails sent/copied to or by specific persons
  • Configurable to detect and display e-mails that are marked urgent
  • Capable of forwarding your office or home e-mails to your mobile phone
  • Configurable to display varied e-mail details on SMS:
    • Sender
    • Sender and Subject
    • Sender, Subject and Partial Text
    • Full Message
  • Global coverage
  • SMS-based solution built on Microsoft's Exchange Server

How Mail.companion Works

  • Mail.companion recognises new e-mail on the Exchange Server as soon as it arrives.
  • It then checks the alerts configured in the client mailbox.
  • The system sends an SMS request to the gateway.
  • Mail.companion then shoots off the required SMS through the GSM network.
  • The mail reaches its destination mobile phone - with speed, without fail!
  • Mail.companion can also be extended to reply to the e-mail via SMS.