Products & Services:

Service Options

When you choose SkyTel for your wireless needs, you'll have more options than you ever thought possible. See the tables below for information on the free and optional services available for your SkyTel service.

KEY - The following features are available for:

SkyPager® 1Way numeric paging
SkyWord 1Way text paging
SkyWord Plus Advanced 1Way text paging
SkyWriter® 2Way Interactive Messaging

 

 

 

Optional Services

Enhance your SkyTel paging or message service with these optional features. Please inquire for rates.

          
Personal Access Number Your own toll-free phone number
Group / Broadcast Messaging Send the same message to 5 or 1,000 people 
SkyTel Central Messaging A web-based communications hub that makes it easy to reach anyone on your staff who has a SkyTel pager.  See when messages are delivered, read, and check replies.  Holds up to 5000 addresses.
SkyTalk Full-featured Voice Mail that notifies your SkyTel device
    Coverage on Demand for 1Way services. Temporary Nationwide or International coverage only when you need it
    SkyTel Fax Advance for 2Way and Advanced 1Way services. Have your faxes sent directly to your Personal Access Number 
  Corporate Access Number Single number, toll-free access to all of your employees with a SkyTel text device.
  Operator Dispatch Callers dictate a message to a SkyTel operator who transmits the message to your SkyTel device. 
  Caller ID See who's calling when you receive a numeric page or SkyTalk® notification 
    Read Acknowledgements Enable your device to send Read Acknowledgements. 
      Delivered/Read Notifications Receive Delivered and Read Notifications on your 2Way device.
      Secure 2Way Messaging NEW!! Encrypted messaging for sensitive and classified communications.
      SkyTel SMS Send, receive & reply to messages to and from SMS-enabled cell phones. 

Insurance for your paging/messaging unit.

Pager Maintenance Available for customers purchasing their devices. 

Pager Loss Protection Available for customers renting their devices.

 

Services Included

The following features are included with your SkyTel service at no charge.

         
     Guaranteed Message Delivery - via Store & Deliver technology.
  Email Address A unique email address for your device [YourSkyTelPIN@skytel.com].
   News Updates up to three times a day. Subject to change without notice.
     Custom News Updates Choose from a wide variety of topics including sports, weather, financial news, general news and more.
Message Recall Check your messages online* or by telephone, 3 to 4 days after the message was sent.
      Message to Phone Service Send a message to almost any U.S. telephone and receive replies on your device.
    ° Canned Replies and Multiple Choice Responses Select from several preprogrammed replies such as "Yes", "No", and "Thank You" for no charge.
    Full-time nationwide coverage without roaming charges.
Toll-free, Single-number calling Your callers can reach you at one toll-free number, regardless of your service options.
Personalized Phone Greetings You record your own greetings, callers hear your voice.
Voice mail notification Have your office voice mail notify your SkyTel device when you have voice mail.
    Vacation/Auto Reply Mode Let contacts know you are on vacation or unavailable with an automatic reply from your SkyTel 2Way device. Set date, time and reply online.
    Mailbox Full Notification Get an alert when your pager's mailbox is full. 
   Paging Software for your computer. Distribute copies to everyone who needs to reach you
Customer Service Toll free (1-800-SKY-USER), by Email (skyuser@skytel.com) or Online.

* Text services only
° Must be reply-enabled