Google+ Sms Posting Now Available in 43 Countries and 9 Languages
Google+ allowed to post via SMS right from the beginning but this feature was available only in 2 countries i.e United states and India. Now this feature is available in around 43 countries.
Google+ sms numbers (for 43 countries)
The list of 43 countries, carriers supported and their SMS numbers are listed in the table below (Source: Google+)
Country | Carrier | SMS number(s) |
Afghanistan | AWCC | 2125400 |
Afghanistan | Etisalat | 8080400 |
Afghanistan | Roshan | 4664400 |
Algeria | Nedjma | +213558996400 |
Angola | Unitel | 46645400 |
Bahrain | Viva | 87700400 |
Bahrain | Zain | 94004400 |
Benin | Moov | 95650400 |
Cambodia | Smart | 1000400 |
Cameroon | MTN | 8741400 |
Cameroon | Orange | +23798008301 |
Congo, Democratic Republic | Vodacom | +243822063400 |
Congo (DRC) | Vodafone | +243822063400 |
Cote D’Ivoire | MTN | 4442400 |
Cote D’Ivoire | Orange | 2258500 |
Cote D’Ivoire | Moov | 41918400 |
Egypt | Mobinil | 34400 |
Ghana | MTN | 1980400 |
Ghana | Tigo | 8300 |
Ghana | Airtel | 5400 |
Guinea | Orange | 500000400 |
India | All carriers | +919222222222 |
Indonesia | Axis | 71400 |
Indonesia | Hutchison | 4665400 |
Indonesia | Indosat | 367400 |
Indonesia | Telkomsel | 4664400 |
Indonesia | XL Axiata | 94640400 |
Iraq | Zain | 2601400 |
Israel | Orange | 1000400 |
Israel | Pelephone | 10400 |
Jordan | Umniah | 99813400 |
Jordan | Zain | 909070400 |
Kazakhstan | GSM Kazakhstan | 30400 |
Kenya | Airtel Kenya | +254786100400 |
Kenya | Safaricom | +254700999400 |
Kenya | Yu | +254754001400 |
Kenya | Orange | 10400 |
Kuwait | Viva | 5078400 |
Kuwait | Wataniya | 1971400 |
Kuwait | Zain | 898400 |
Kyrgystan | Megacom | 46245400 |
Liberia | Cellcom | 8400 |
Malawi | Airtel Zain | +265991903400 |
Malawi | TNM | 80400 |
Malaysia | Digi | 222350400 |
Malaysia | Maxis | 260060400 |
Maldives | Dhiraagu | +9604664400 |
Maldives | Wataniya Maldives | 4645400 |
Morocco | Inwi | 333400 |
Mozambique | Vodacom | 8418400 |
Niger | Orange | 91995268 |
Nigeria | Airtel | +2348021600400 |
Nigeria | Glo | 20202400 |
Nigeria | MTN | 40700 |
Nigeria | Starcomms | 33166400 |
Nigeria | Visafone | 610400 |
Pakistan | Mobilink | 2434400 |
Philippines | Globe Telecom | 2662400 |
Philippines | Smart Communications | 4664400 |
Philippines | Sun Cellular | 22020400 |
Saudi Arabia | Mobily | 611011400 |
Saudi Arabia | Saudi Telecom Company | 88555400 |
Saudi Arabia | Zain | 710466400 |
Senegal | Orange | +221774699400 |
Senegal | Tigo | 22408400 |
Sierra Leone | Comium | 60400 |
Sri Lanka | Dialog | 4664400 |
Sri Lanka | Mobitel | 89000400 |
Sri Lanka | Etisalat | 103200400 |
Tanzania | Tigo | 46400 |
Tanzania | Vodacom | +255766790400 |
Thailand | DTAC | 42662400 |
Thailand | TRUE | 47640400 |
Tunisia | Tunisiana | 871222400 |
Tunisia | Orange | 871818400 |
Uganda | MTN | 902801400 |
Uganda | Orange | +256790791900 |
Uganda | Uganda Telecom | +256715887400 |
United States | All carriers | 33669 |
Uzbekistan | Ucell | 45400 |
Vietnam | Vinaphone | 9666400 |
Zambia | Zamtel | 3566400 |
Besides 43 countries, sms commands are supported in 9 languages i.e english, french, spanish, portuguese, arabic, hebrew, swahili, indonesian and thai.
There are millions of smartphones that have the capability to access google+ via browser and google+ app on iphone and android phones. But at the same time there are billions of devices which are not smartphones that have SMS / texting capability. This Google+ sms feature would give them the opportunity to connect with the world and share their thoughts.
Now they just need to enable international texting via Google Voice…