Wireless Data Service

If you have a mobile phone or hand held device with GSM capabilities you can access the CyberStorm wireless data service. You can do this by Sending a simple SMS message to one of the following numbers:
0904 436664 or 0912 035666 if you are located in Vietnam, or
+84 904 436664 or +84 912 035666 if you are located outside Vietnam.

To query the service write an SMS message that comprises a single "keyword" (2-3 characters long) plus up to three "parameters". The keyword and parameters should be separated by one space. Example: To find the Thai Airways flight schedule from Bangkok to Hanoi on Mondays your SMS message would be: T2 M BKK HAN

A list of services, keywords and parameters is shown below.

Information Type Information Keyword Parameters Comments
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Emergency Services Emergency Services in selected city E City - - See note 1
Flight Schedule
Vietnam Airlines
Flights from and to selected city on selected day VNA Day From airport To airport See note 2
Flight Schedule
Thai Airways
Flights from and to selected city on selected day T2 Day From airport To airport See note 3
Thai Airways Offices Location of Thai Airways office in selected city To City - - See note 1
Freight Shipping rates from Hanoi to cities around the world TA Destination airport - - See note 4
Hotels Hotels, $8-$30/night H2 City - - See note 1
  Hotels, $30-$50/night H3 City - - See note 1
  Hotels, $50 and up. H5 City - - See note 1
Restaurants Restaurants by food type. (No city searches all Vietnam) RE Type of food - - See note 5
Sports Venues Sports venues in city S1 Sport City - See note 6
  1. Parameter 1 is either HA for Hanoi or HC for Ho Chi Minh City
  2. Parameter 1 is the day of the week M for Monday, T for Tuesday, W for Wednesday, TH for Thursday, F for Friday, SA for Saturday and SU for Sunday. Parameter 2 and Parameter 3 are the airport code for any airport served by Vietnamese Airlines. BKK for Bangkok, HAN for Hanoi, SGN for Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) and so on.
  3. Parameter 1 is the day of the week M for Monday, T for Tuesday, W for Wednesday, TH for Thursday, F for Friday, SA for Saturday and SU for Sunday. Parameter 2 and Parameter 3 are the airport code. BKK for Bangkok, HAN for Hanoi and SGN for Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon).
  4. Parameter 1 is the airport code. BKK for Bangkok, LAX for Los Angeles and LHR for London Heathrow and SIN for Singapore.
  5. Parameter 1 the type of food BQ for barbeque, CA for Cajun, FR for French, GE for German, HA for Halal, ME for Mexican, MO for Mongolian, RU for Russian or VI for Vietnamese.
  6. Parameter 1 the sport, GO for golf, D for diving, SO for football (soccer), TE for tennis. Parameter 2 is either HA for Hanoi or HC for Ho Chi Minh City.
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