We fight spam email, and soon we need to deal with spam sms too. Intrado today announced it will demonstrate solutions that reduce mobile spam and improve operational efficiencies at 3GSM World Congress, February 13-16, in Barcelona, Spain. The Intrado SMS Spam Filtering solution is designed to help wireless operators fight the growing problem of mobile Short Message Service (SMS) spam and help prevent revenue leakage caused by fraud and illegal use of network resources, while reducing subscriber dissatisfaction and churn caused by unsolicited text messages on their mobile devices.

In addition to the SMS Spam Filtering Platform, Intrado will also highlight its Direct Messaging Platform and 112 Broker. The Direct Messaging Platform is designed to offload an operator's Short Message Service Center (SMSC) and reduce costs by delivering text messages directly to a person or an application. This capability is especially useful for over-the-air updates performed by mobile operators. 112 Broker provides wireless operators outside of North America the ability to offer emergency communications.

Intrado continues to expand its presence in the global communications market with the development of customized mobility and emergency communications solutions. In addition to its global headquarters in Longmont, Colo.