Many businesses have a realistic hope that MMS providers can not only remove their provisioning and support burdens but also lower costs through economies of scale and detailed visibility into expenses. Read more »
At its annual conference, Twilio didn’t just add MMS to its arsenal. It announced some impressive numbers: Twilio-powered apps now reach 350 million people, and it’s handling 4 million calls each day. Read more »
Over-the-top (OTT) messaging applications have upended the mobile operators’ highly profitable short messaging services (SMS) business. The traditional mobile-messaging value chain is changing as upstart OTT players attack the carriers’ control… Read more »
Sybase 365, one of the largest providers of SMS and MMS messaging, is getting into the push notification business through a partnership with Urban Airship. Sybase 365 will be able to… Read more »
Twitter is using a service provided by a telco spin out to access telco APIs for its new photo service. As part of this move it–and other developers– may have found… Read more »
According to a report this week on The Mac Observer, Apple (s aapl) and AT&T (s att) have been presented with a class action lawsuit by a customer who accuses them… Read more »
Yfrog now lets you send photos and video to Twitter via an MMS message on the iPhone, which is in accordance with the Apple (s appl) device’s new MMS capability going… Read more »
All eyes are on AT&T (s T) today, as the company has started rolling out multimedia messaging service (MMS) for the iPhone. Stacey at GigaOM pondered this morning whether AT&T’s network… Read more »
According to the Twittersphere, AT&T (s att) has begun flipping the switch on MMS across the U.S. today. Sources say that AT&T will be sending out text messages, beginning at 10… Read more »
iPhone users in the U.S. are eagerly anticipating AT&T’s (s att) Sept. 25 MMS activation date, but for some at least, the wait is already over. Many are already seeing the… Read more »