Its quite possible if the operator forwards MSISDN in the WAP header. But this is to specific content providers who pay for this service.
./bernard
Was the phone a Blackberry?
Yes it is possible to that on a BB device.
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From: "[ Brainiac ]" <arebacollins@gmail.com>
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Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2010 13:10:18
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Subject: Re: [Skunkworks] Can One Pick a phone Number directly from a wap
browser?
i bet you safaricom can if they wanted.
On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 12:33 PM, Solomon Mburu Kamau
<solo.mburu@gmail.com> wrote:
> Let your friend give you the banner he clicked send it over then we,
> like him, click it and see if it'll work in the same breath!
>
> On 04/08/2010, David Mugo <raidarmax@gmail.com> wrote:
>> From my experience, i do not think its possible, but if you do...let me
>> know!
>>
>> David.
>>
>> On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 11:58 AM, joe mwirigi <joemwirigi@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Just wondering. Is it possible to pick a devices number (phone) from a
>>> browser(wap). A friend said he had clicked on a banner from a site using
>>> his
>>> phone and voila! an sms was sent to his phone. Well I cant get this :( how
>>> possible is it?
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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