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Mobile messaging: don’t go grey, it doesn’t pay!

A2P messaging is big business, but operators are losing revenue to non-contracted "grey" routes. Here Rob Malcolm, SVP of Corporate Development at Mblox sheds light on the intricacies of SMS routing, and explains how grey routes can end up costing businesses significantly more than legitimate services.

MEFApril 20, 2016

Messaging Channels

Two-factor authentication in the (mobile) enterprise [infographic]

For IT departments, allowing mobile to become a part of the computing infrastructure of an enterprise - by allowing access via mobile devices - presents real problems in terms of security and as a result IT managers are resistant. Yet the benefits of allowing remote access or including employee devices…

MEFFebruary 15, 2016

Interviews Messaging Channels

Industry views: how will mobile messaging fare in 2016?

Mobile messaging is increasingly the cornerstone of business to consumer communications. Whether it’s to authenticate a user of a service, a notification or as part of a marketing push, messaging is often the mission critical part of a growing number of mobile consumer services. There are however threats to the…

Tim BanksJanuary 5, 2016

Messaging Channels

Happy birthday SMS: the evolution of the text message (infographic)

Today is the 23rd anniversary of the first ever text message (December third 1992) sent from a developer called Neil Papworth and received by Vodafone director, Richard Jarvis on his Orbitel 901 handset (which weighed in at a hefty 2.1 KG). It was sent from Papworth's computer, as mobile phones…

Tim BanksDecember 3, 2015

Messaging Channels

Messenger wars: how Facebook climbed back to #1

According to Fred Wilson "the social media phase of the Internet ended" in 2014. He should know, his firm Union Square Ventures spotted the emergence of social media early and profited from it, investing early in Twitter, Tumblr, Zynga and Foursquare. Wilson is of course talking about opportunities to invest in new…

MEFApril 13, 2015

Mobile messaging: don’t go grey, it doesn’t pay!

Two-factor authentication in the (mobile) enterprise [infographic]

Industry views: how will mobile messaging fare in 2016?

Happy birthday SMS: the evolution of the text message (infographic)

Messenger wars: how Facebook climbed back to #1

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