LONDON - Many instant messaging rate is relatively cheaper than short message service
(SMS). Unfortunately, applications that benefit consumers WhatsApp is suspected
operators would slash revenues.
WhatsApp is an instant messaging application on BlackBerry smartphones with similar basic Messenger. WhatsApp Messenger is a cross-platform messaging application that allows you to exchange messages without paying for SMS. The reason, WhatsApp Messenger uses the same Internet data by email or web browsing. So do not use the fee to be able to stay in touch.
In an interview with Reuters that was published Endgadget (04.04.2012), founder of WhatsApp Brian Acton, said the message service to facilitate the exchange of data quickly and widely, in which the operator to benefit quite substantially.
"While it is true that smartphones and data plans it made a nice profit for the operator," he added.
Ovum analysis suggests, the operator will lose SMS USD13.9 million in revenue last year and is expected to re-pierced USD23 million this year.
WhatsApp itself is growing rapidly with the increase in user traffic as much as doubled. On October 2011, trafficnya recorded a billion and soared 100 percent in February 2012.
With little cost, can be applied to WhatsApp priced handsets like Nokia S40. That is, consumers are better off not the operator.
WhatsApp is an instant messaging application on BlackBerry smartphones with similar basic Messenger. WhatsApp Messenger is a cross-platform messaging application that allows you to exchange messages without paying for SMS. The reason, WhatsApp Messenger uses the same Internet data by email or web browsing. So do not use the fee to be able to stay in touch.
In an interview with Reuters that was published Endgadget (04.04.2012), founder of WhatsApp Brian Acton, said the message service to facilitate the exchange of data quickly and widely, in which the operator to benefit quite substantially.
"While it is true that smartphones and data plans it made a nice profit for the operator," he added.
Ovum analysis suggests, the operator will lose SMS USD13.9 million in revenue last year and is expected to re-pierced USD23 million this year.
WhatsApp itself is growing rapidly with the increase in user traffic as much as doubled. On October 2011, trafficnya recorded a billion and soared 100 percent in February 2012.
With little cost, can be applied to WhatsApp priced handsets like Nokia S40. That is, consumers are better off not the operator.
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