<s>
mysms	B-Operating_System
is	O
a	O
cross-platform	B-Operating_System
text	O
messaging	O
service	O
,	O
based	O
on	O
Short	O
Message	O
Service	O
(	O
SMS	O
)	O
,	O
for	O
smartphones	B-Application
,	O
tablet	B-Device
computers	I-Device
,	O
and	O
laptop	B-Device
and	O
desktop	B-Device
personal	I-Device
computers	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
mysms	B-Operating_System
is	O
a	O
brand	O
of	O
sms.at,	O
which	O
is	O
a	O
company	O
of	O
Up	O
to	O
Eleven	O
Digital	O
Solutions	O
GmbH	O
,	O
and	O
based	O
in	O
Graz	O
,	O
Austria	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
global	O
launch	O
of	O
mysms	B-Operating_System
was	O
in	O
July	O
2012	O
and	O
its	O
efforts	O
were	O
initially	O
focused	O
in	O
Germany	O
,	O
Austria	O
and	O
Switzerland	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
apps	O
are	O
available	O
for	O
several	O
operating	B-General_Concept
systems	I-General_Concept
,	O
including	O
Android	B-Application
,	O
iOS	B-Application
,	O
Mac	B-Operating_System
OS	I-Operating_System
X	I-Operating_System
,	O
Windows	O
,	O
and	O
web	B-Application
browsers	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
of	O
December	O
2014	O
,	O
mysms	B-Operating_System
for	O
Android	B-Application
phone	I-Application
exhibits	O
1,000,000	O
–	O
5,000,000	O
downloads	O
on	O
the	O
Google	B-Application
Play	I-Application
Store	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
mysms	B-Operating_System
synchronizes	O
the	O
existing	O
text	O
messaging	O
history	O
from	O
the	O
smartphone	B-Application
to	O
desktop	B-Device
computers	I-Device
and	O
tablet	B-Device
computers	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
contrast	O
to	O
instant	B-Application
messaging	I-Application
services	O
like	O
WhatsApp	B-Application
,	O
mysms	B-Operating_System
focuses	O
on	O
Short	O
Message	O
Service	O
(	O
SMS	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Messages	O
can	O
be	O
sent	O
to	O
any	O
mobile	O
phone	O
number	O
,	O
regardless	O
of	O
device	O
type	O
or	O
operating	B-General_Concept
system	I-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
Similar	O
to	O
iMessage	O
,	O
users	O
can	O
also	O
send	O
and	O
receive	O
instant	B-Application
messages	I-Application
to	O
other	O
mysms	B-Operating_System
users	O
over	O
the	O
Internet	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
mysms	B-Operating_System
cooperates	O
with	O
other	O
cloud-services	O
like	O
Evernote	B-Application
and	O
implemented	O
Dropbox	O
and	O
Google	O
Drive	O
integrations	O
to	O
allow	O
users	O
to	O
archive	O
their	O
SMS	O
and	O
multimedia	O
messages	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
app	O
for	O
Windows	B-Application
8	I-Application
is	O
pre-installed	O
on	O
Hewlett-Packard	O
(	O
HP	O
)	O
laptops	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
this	O
purpose	O
,	O
mysms	B-Operating_System
partnered	O
with	O
the	O
French	O
mobile	O
network	O
operator	O
Bouygues	O
Telecom	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
mysms	B-Operating_System
provides	O
an	O
open	O
application	B-Application
programming	I-Application
interface	I-Application
(	O
API	B-Application
)	O
to	O
other	O
developers	O
that	O
allows	O
them	O
to	O
build	O
their	O
own	O
application	O
based	O
on	O
mysms	B-Operating_System
 '	O
core	O
features	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2012	O
,	O
mysms	B-Operating_System
achieved	O
second	O
place	O
in	O
the	O
Austrian	O
Fast	O
Forward	O
Award	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
German	O
magazine	O
Computer	O
Bild	O
mentioned	O
mysms	B-Operating_System
as	O
winner	O
of	O
their	O
messenger	O
test	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
of	O
December	O
22	O
,	O
2014	O
,	O
the	O
mysms	B-Operating_System
app	O
for	O
Android	B-Application
phone	I-Application
takes	O
the	O
36th	O
place	O
in	O
the	O
United	O
States	O
in	O
the	O
category	O
Communication	O
in	O
the	O
Google	B-Application
Play	I-Application
Top	O
App	O
Charts	O
.	O
</s>
