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- NewPace Technology Recognized as the first hosted joyn/Rich Communication Services (RCS) solution provider to receive the “Accreditation Ready” designation from the GSMA’s Rich Communication Services Interoperability Testing group.
- New research from Acision reveals 79% of US consumers are now using multi-service messaging but there is a unique opportunity for carriers to offer richer services.
- The approved official version of the joyn Blackbird PDD is now available.
- Mavenir wins two IMS Industry Awards for Voice over LTE and RCS 5 Solutions and Launches.
- Huawei announced what they claim as the industry’s first WebRTC based rich communications capability exposure gateway.
- The Art of Messaging. Acision over the last 12 months, have witnessed the momentum build around the GSMA’s Rich Communication Suite of services (RCS), as operators around the world start to roll it out under the consumer brand ‘joyn’.
- Rich Communication Services Can Unlock The Value Of Systems Of Engagement. The joyn Initiative will help evolve engagement strategies.
- Movistar, Orange and Vodafone launch the first joyn native devices in Spain. joyn will be embedded in phones from HTC, LG, Nokia, Samsung, and Sony.
- Germany has become the first market to launch a joyn iOS app. Available for both customers of Deutsche Telekom and Vodafone, joyn can be downloaded on the App Store!
- SK Telecom’s joyn-branded RCS offering quickly draws 1M users.
- joyn comes of age at Mobile World Congress. joyn demos impress at Mobile World Congress 2013. The Joyn demonstrations from KT, Metro, Vodafone, Orange and Telefonica are a world away from those somewhat scratchy RCS demos of two years ago.
- Neusoft Mobile Solutions receives Silver Award from GSMA joyn Innovation Challenge. Neusoft’s ‘Family joyn’ client is expanding the communication capability within the daily life. The application is mainly targeted at family members who are the most vulnerable and at the same time most valuable – children and elders.
- joyn: Next-Generation Business Communications. ‘Deutsche Telekom launched the joyn messaging service in Germany today. It is hardly the first carrier to do so; Telefonica, Vodafone, MetroPCS, and SK Telecom have already launched such services. But Deutsche Telekom’s launch gives me the chance to point to an opportunity for joyn that has not been talked about a lot so far.’
- Enhancing the mobile experience for customers: Zain to pilot ‘joyn’ platform. Zain Group, a pioneer in mobile telecommunications in 8 markets across the Middle East and North Africa, today announces that it will pilot Rich Communications Services (RCS) under the ‘joyn’ initiative launched by the GSM Association, in Zain Kuwait, with other operations to follow.
- Deutsche Telekom launches joyn Messaging Service. Deutsche Telekom customers now have access to the joyn messaging platform.
- MetroPCS and Jibe Mobile to Open Rich Communications Services to All North American Wireless Subscribers.
- Find out who the joyn Innovation Challenge Winners are!
- Gold Award – Smart Remittance, from Vopium (Press release).
- Silver Award – Mobile Solutions – Family joyn – a family member location app using joyn.
- Special Award for Innovation – Three entries from KT; Group Call, Magic Screen Share and Video Share. common technical standard of mobile network operators, supports a range of functions, including group chat, file transfers throughout a range of different file
- Solaiemes enabling M2P, machine to person using joyn API.
- Read the article of Fierce Wireless (the registration is free).
- South Korean operators launch joyn. The new communications platform integrates messaging, voice, and data services. With the move, SK Telecom, KT, and LG Uplus aim to compete with free mobile messenger services which have gained popularity in the country recently. The joyn app is free to download at mobile apps stores. Read SK Telecom & KT press releases.
- Spanish Mobile Operators Launch Nationwide joyn Services. With this launch, Spain becomes the first country in the world to offer a fully interoperable rich communications solution.
- MetroPCS Takes Consumer Mobile Experience to New Levels as the First 4GLTE Mobile Service Provider in the World to Deploy Rich Communication Services.
