In the past few months, people have probably seen the acronym "RCS" pop up in their messages while texting. It allows rich ...

Travel is stressful enough for most of us, but not being able to text while you’re on the road is a true nightmare. On an Apple iPhone, you see the dreaded words “not delivered” with an exclamation ...

When you tap Carrier, it will change to IMS Status and show messaging support details to the right. For example, if your ...

On December 3, 1992, in Newbury, England, computer scientist Neil Papworth texted two words—“Merry Christmas”—to Richard Jarvis, a Vodafone engineering director, who was across town at a Christmas ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Today Telstra has become the first Australian telco to turn on its satellite-to-mobile messaging capability, powered by SpaceX’s ...

Business text messaging has continued to affirm its role as a staple in customer engagement. The question we continue to face is: Which strategy is most effective? Historically, short codes served as ...

After Hurricane Rita nailed Southeast Texas in 2005, the worst part for residents like the author was the inability to contact friends and family to both make sure they were okay and also reassure ...

The advent of text messaging as a ubiquitous mode of communication has spurred considerable interest in its impact on language skills. Researchers have investigated whether the informal register ...

In December last year, WhatsApp kicked off a one-of-its-kind initiative in India — the WhatsApp Bharat Yatra. Through this yatra, a WhatsApp-branded bus was to travel to tier-2 cities like Agra, ...