How mailbox ISPs can solve the WhatsApp problem

Rafael Laguna, CEO of Open-Xchange, takes a look at where email is today, arguing that to counter the inexorable rise of real-time messaging, mailbox ISPs should start thinking positively about

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Signalling network presents next area of operator weakness as grey routes get locked down

Recent research from Mobilesquared reveals that operators’ failure to secure SS7 networks is costing them messaging revenue today and could see them lose share of the two factor authentication market

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World Telecommunications Day: The digital revolution

On Wednesday 17th May we celebrated World Telecommunications Day – a day that aims to raise awareness of the possibilities that the Internet and other information and communication technologies (ICT)

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Omnichannel : The missing link in operator messaging revenues

The first text message was sent in 1992. Typed from a PC and containing only two words, it was sent via Vodafone’s network and became the first application-to-person SMS.

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Snapshot : Silvio Kutic, CEO of Infobip

What was your first job? Silvio Kutic: One of my first jobs was working part-time for a local power utility company. It was four hours a day. One day I

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Best practice guidelines issued for mobile network operators ahead of GDPR in 2018

As mobile network operators (MNOs) are responsible for customer data at all times, data protection plays an essential part of procurement in enterprise messaging.

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Genband’s Fuller appointed to chair ETSI’s Interfaces and Architectures NFV working group

Genband™, a provider of real time communications software solutions, has announced that Jeremy Fuller, senior principal of Technology and Global Standards in Genband’s Office of the CTO, has been appointed

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Grey market creates US$15bn black hole in operator A2P messaging revenues

More than half of the world mobile operators are losing more than half of their potential revenue from enterprise application to person (A2P) SMS traffic which bypasses network charging by

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