MMS

British

abbreviation

multimedia messaging service: a method of transmitting graphics, video or sound files and short text messages over wireless networks, esp on mobile phones

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Miracle Mineral Solution, commonly called MMS, has been promoted for years as a supposed cure for serious conditions such as cancer, autism, and COVID-19.

From Science Daily • Feb. 2, 2026

They described it as a “miracle mineral solution,” or MMS.

From Salon • Dec. 15, 2025

On Monday, Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth confirmed one death, and criticised the MMS for its response to the storm, saying the director had submitted his resignation.

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2024

RCS, short for rich communication services, is an upgrade over standard SMS and MMS texting that’s backed by the GSM Association.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 18, 2023

Apple said the new technology would work alongside iMessage and offer better interoperability than SMS or MMS.

From Reuters • Nov. 17, 2023

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