RCS
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After two bustling days at Messaging and SMS World last week, the Capacity team looked back to the conversations and presentations that took place in London – here are 10 things we learned.
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Singtel will collaborate with Google to offer Rich Communication Services (RCS) with Rich Business Messaging to its business customers – a first in Singapore.
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In a surprising move, Apple revealed yesterday that it would introduce Rich Communication Services (RCS) to the iPhone next year.
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There is “light at the end of the tunnel” for Rich Communication Messaging (RCS), Martin Schurig, head of financial and enabling services at Telefonica Germany believes.
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Vodafone will expand its European collaboration with Google in mobile messaging services, Pixel devices and its own TV platform.
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Upstream, a mobile marketing firm, has showcased how RCS (Rich communication services) solutions could become important for leading brands across the world, driving a rise in conversation rates of 37% over SMS and 137% higher click-through rates.
Forthcoming events
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Natalie Bannerman speaks to Ravinder Lota about how the mobile world is evolving and where Vodafone Carrier Services sees its place in the future of messaging.
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Google has announced that is rolling out Rich Communication Services (RCS) in its Message app across all Android devices in the US.
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Synchronoss Technologies is working on a new joint venture with AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon to help deliver an advanced mobile messaging experience across all four networks.
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AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon have created a joint venture called the Cross Carrier Messaging Initiative (CCMI) to deliver next-gen messaging for both consumers and businesses.
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TeleSign has announced the company’s expansion into Rich Communication Services (RCS) Messaging, supporting the company’s position in the authentication and CPaaS space.
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Network software company Mavenir has appointed a former Ericsson executive to develop new business in enterprises and industries.
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MEF has launched its Rich Business Messaging Best Practice Guidelines.
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A new study from Juniper Research claims rich communications suite (RCS) traffic will have an average annual growth of 290% over the next four years.
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Cloud communications provider CLX Communications has unveiled an overhaul of its strategy, merging its separate units and products under the single brand Sinch.
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Capacity speaks to CLX's Robert Gertsmann about Omni-channel messaging, RCS, and current trends in the messaging industry
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This year’s Messaging and SMS Global Awards were handed out at a ceremony in London this week, with Infobip walking away as the big winner.
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AdaptiveMobile Security has launched a new commercial traffic control which aims to enable operators and aggregators in the messaging space to boost revenue from A2P messaging through analytics and controls.