Is there a future for SMS?
The MIRUS messaging platform from Squire Technologies is an all-inclusive, virtualised messaging platform.
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Sinch Campaigns for effective mobile marketing
Sinch Campaigns enables marketers to create SMS, RCS and WhatsApp campaigns, allowing them to choose the channel, define the audience, create content, test, launch and track the results.
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SMS vs RCS – which is right for your use case?
RCS can send up to 250 000 characters in a message, compared with 160 characters in an SMS, says Ryan Miller, sales lead – Africa at Sinch.
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Zambia: Electoral Commission partners with mobile operators
Country's ICT sector regulator reaffirms its role in elections amid speculation.
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Hefty fees derail Zambia's e-health programme
Country's regulator accused of overcharging Ministry of Health.
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Competition, lower tariffs boost Zambia's mobile market
ICT regulator confirms faster than expected growth rate.
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Radio, SMS most effective for governance in East Africa
Study finds that while mobile and web applications are useful, they are yet to reach critical mass.
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Infobip Extends 2-Way SMS Messaging Coverage to 40 Countries
National numbers and short codes available to engage billions of mobile users across global markets including US, Brazil, China, Russia and South Africa
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‘Most South Africans use cellphone banking to buy airtime’
Cellphone banking use surged from 28% in mid-2012 to 37% in 2013, says World Wide Worx.
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'Despite WhatsApp popularity, South Africans not abandoning SMS'
Text message use benefits from instant messaging awareness in the country, says expert.
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Telecel Zimbabwe attempts wooing subscribers with cheap SMS bundles
Zimbabwe mobile operator is trying to get its subscribers to send more text messages.