While global revenues from mobile messaging services including SMS and mobile e-mail from mobile business customers are forecast to reach $48 billion by 2014, data access services revenues for handsets and computing devices will not be far behind, reaching $43 billion by 2014. In fact, in most regional markets (with two notable exceptions) data access spending will exceed mobile messaging... [

A news release from machine-to-machine (M2M) company Numerex and mobile messaging experts Tekelec really caught my attention today. The companies are working together to use good old mobile texts as the best way for machines to communicate with each other rapidly, reliably and cheaply. And their working example is bananas.

The data access services revenues from mobile business customers are expected to reach $43 billion by 2014, a recent report from ABI Research shows. Moreover, the study also underlines the fact that the revenues will keep up pace with those from mobile messaging services including SMS and mobile e-mail in the enterprise market, which...

Macworld.com - SMS messaging is a bit of a pain. Sure, everybody with a cell phone has access to SMS, but it's a great way for cell phone providers to nickel-and-dime overzealous users. Instant messaging is a popular alternative, but it's sometimes a bit more full-featured than what people need. Ever been dragged into a chat room when push notifications are turned on? Yikes.

Hello is a brand new messaging app that seeks to overtake SMS in favor of a more robust, accessible IM experience.

SMS messaging is a bit of a pain. Sure, everybody with a cell phone has access to SMS, but it's a great way for cell phone providers to nickel-and-dime...

Hello is a brand new messaging app that seeks to overtake SMS in favor of a more robust, accessible IM experience.

Enterprise mobile data access service revenues are set to reach $43 billion by 2014, according to ABI Research. In comparison, revenues from mobile messaging services, including SMS and mobile email, are forecast to reach $48 billion in the same period. However, in most markets except for North America and Asia-Pacific region mobile data ...

An Acision study reveals that mobile phone users in North America would like to have .more control over mobile messaging. Users want to have control over the messages they receive, and parents would like to be able to blacklist numbers for a reasonable price. While only a few respondents experienced mobile cyberbullying, 87 percent would like to have control over the messages they receive, opting ...

Mobile messaging firm RoutoMessaging says it has seen a double-digit percentage increase in the number of organisations with large customer and prospect databases using its global text and multimedia broadcasting services. The company says the growth has been fuelled by...