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The GSMA announced a new 'Open Gateway' effort, which is to release APIs that 'provide universal access to operator networks for developers.' However, we've been here before.

The GSMA reported 109,000 attendees at its show in Barcelona, Spain, in 2019. GSMA Director General Mats Granryd expects a similar turnout in 2022.

Jun 9, 2021 12:09pm Some GSMA research found that consumers are more likely to adopt eSIM if operators promote it. (Getty Images) Embedded SIM cards promise to make it much simpler for consumers to connect to their wireless carrier of choice and to switch to a different wireless carrier if they choose. But consumers seem largely unaware of the technology. eSIM is used regularly by operators within the Internet of Things (IoT) space because it makes it so much easier to provision myriad IoT devices. Although operators in the U.S. are beginning to support eSIM for smartphones, they aren’t ma...

The biggest wireless network operators in the US announced in 2019 that they would jointly launch a Rich Communications Services (RCS) messaging app sometime in 2020. Under the auspices of their new Cross Carrier Messaging Initiative (CCMI), the companies said in late 2019 they would use vendor Synchronoss Technologies to handle the technological logistics of the effort. And in May 2020, Synchronoss said "we continue to believe the RCS-based advanced messaging service will be launched by the CCMI joint venture in 2020." But it was not to be. "While we're not at liberty to speak on behalf of C...