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SMS Performance Measurement for 2H 2005 (22 November - 22 December 2005)

Percentage of SMS Messages Delivered in less than 20 seconds

(a) SingTel Mobile ("STM") (originating network)

Percentage of SMS Messages Delivered in less than 20 sec (STM originating network)

(b) M1 (originating network)

Percentage of SMS Messages Delivered in less than 20 sec (M1 originating network)

(c) StarHub Mobile ("SHM") (originating network)

Percentage of SMS Messages Delivered in less than 20 sec (SHM originating network)

Percentage of SMS Messages Delivered in 1 hour or more

The maximum time taken for SMS messages to be delivered during the test was about 4 hours.

(a) SingTel Mobile (originating network)

Percentage of SMS Messages Delivered in 1 hour or more (STM originating network)

(b) M1 (originating network)

Percentage of SMS Messages Delivered in 1 hour or more (M1 originating network)

(c) StarHub Mobile (originating network)

Percentage of SMS Messages Delivered in 1 hour or more (SHM originating network)

Percentage of SMS Messages Not Delivered

(a) SingTel Mobile (originating network)

Percentage of SMS Messages Not Delivered (STM originating network)

(b) M1 (originating network)

Percentage of SMS Messages Not Delivered (M1 originating network)

(c) StarHub Mobile (originating network)

Percentage of SMS Messages Not Delivered (SHM originating network)

* The total sample size of test is 19,143 SMS messages.