RCS - TJ's Blog

Are You Investing Enough in RCS?

Did the “Hello World” version of your RCS demo embarrass you? Does your company have a public RCS demo? How does your customer get started?…

Braze Rounds Out the Q2 2024 Earnings Cycle

The last one to release its results, Braze too presented healthy revenue growth—a first-ever non-GAAP profit—and gave some interesting insights into its RCS adoption roadmap.…

One Expert, One Topic — Dave Boddington Talks RCS Business Messaging Ecosystem

In 2012 Dave Boddington won a Bronze Cannes Lion for the Best Integrated CampaignLed by Mobile for the London Olympics activation with the Coca-Cola Global…

LINK Mobility Reports a Solid Q2

Like its peers, LINK Mobility showed strong results in Q2. Unlike its peers, however, it is the only CPaaS company to report double-digit improvements in…

AT&T Tells the FCC It Has Blocked 9.5 Billion Spam Texts in 2023

This week’s FCC update comes from The Docket Digest, an email subscription service that’s currently in private beta. It is an AI-generated, human-curated update for…

Q2 Earnings from Twilio, Sinch, Bandwidth, and Upland

At $1.1 billion in revenue, with a 51% gross margin and improved free cash flow, Twilio took the prize for both earnings and profitability beats.…

Early Rewards for Early Adopters (and other iOS RCS Observations)

ICYMI, if you updated to iOS 18 Beta 2 in the US, cross-platform RCS works for you, though only for text messages—it still falls back…

My First iOS 18 RCS Test

ICYMI, iOS 18 Beta is out. Of course, I used this opportunity to see if I could get a mini Mr. Watson moment. It did…

RCS Showcase: Football Club by Dotgo

I’m starting a personal catalog of RCS showcases that will be amazing on both iOS and Android. The goal is to test interoperability and see…

The 0.84 seconds in Apple’s WWDC that Shook the Messaging World

Ronak Shah talked about redesigned tap backs and scheduled messages, text formatting and text effects, and iMessage and SMS via satellite. He spoke of how…

One Expert, One Topic — Surinder Anand Talks Building RCS Apps

Surinder Anand is an expert in RCS Business Messaging (RBM) with deep technical and product knowledge, experience in launching and monetizing RCS Business Messaging. As…

RCS Rumor: Is Apple Turning Up the Heat?

At this year’s WWDC, Apple might disclose the workings of the RCS-iMessage bridge. While major announcements around AI are expected, many hope Apple sheds light…