Messaging remains driver behind mobile data

Portio says messaging traffic volume and revenues will remain a cash cow for operators even in the face of continued economic turmoil.

While media-rich MMS and enterprise-based mobile email and youth conscious mobile IM, will generate carrier income, short message service (SMS) will continue to lead due to its low cost, relative ease of use and interoperability across all networks.

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