Mobile operators should co-operate on messaging, says Ovum
Mobile carriers in many markets around the world are struggling to combat the negative impact mobile instant messaging services (MIMS) are having on SMS revenues, says Ovum. In a new…
Ovum estimates that operators lost $13.9bn in 2011 due to social messaging
New estimates from Ovum indicate that consumers’ increasing use of IP-based social messaging services on their smartphones cost telecom operators $8.7bn in lost SMS revenues in 2010, and $13.9bn in…