The technical standards, announced this week, were developed by an industry group that began meeting in May. Since the wireless companies still need to implement the new standard and negotiate terms ...

Use SMS messaging in text message marketing campaigns to reach customers on their mobile devices. Learn the types of SMS ...

The Vonage Business Communications app (VBC) support SMS/MMS messaging frequently called text messaging. SMS (Short Message Service) is designed to send short text communications. MMS (Multimedia ...

Ever wondered why your text messages sometimes fail to send, show up pixelated or don’t appear at all on the other person’s end? It might not be your phone, but your carrier’s messaging support.

One of the businesses’ biggest marketing challenges is simply getting customers to pay attention to them. With so many messages, ads and notifications competing for people’s attention, how can your ...

Trillions of text messages are sent and received via SMS-enabled devices every day, but have you ever stopped to ask, “What is SMS, exactly?” One of the oldest forms of mobile messaging, SMS messages ...

[Correction: This post originally and incorrectly implied that AT&T does not have MMS support for other phones already.] AT&T has officially declared that MMS (multimedia messaging) service for the ...

Private messaging app Signal plans to discontinue the ability for Android users to send and receive plaintext SMS and MMS messages with the Signal app. The app developer cited its priority of ...

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