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Sinch Integrates Rich Communication Services, Expanding SAP Partnership

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 13
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What happened

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Sinch announced that Rich Communication Services (RCS) is now available as part of its native integration with SAP Engagement Cloud, expanding the company's partnership with SAP. RCS is described as the next generation of mobile messaging, enabling businesses to create richer and more interactive customer experiences. This integration allows businesses to send RCS messages globally, where supported, directly from the SAP Engagement Cloud platform.

From prnewswire.com

Why it matters

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The addition of RCS allows businesses to deliver more engaging and personalized customer experiences using features like branded and verified senders and rich media. By integrating RCS into its existing channels, Sinch is positioning the technology as a key successor to traditional SMS messaging. This move strengthens the capabilities of the CPaaS market for omnichannel customer communication.

From prnewswire.com

Who's involved

  • SinchTelecommunications platform integrating Rich Communication Services into its offering.
  • Rich Communication ServicesCommunication protocol being integrated to provide richer, interactive mobile messaging.
  • Jonathan BeanExecutive Vice President at Sinch.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • SinchSpeculative

    Sinch might see increased revenue from the expansion of its platform and its partnership with SAP Engagement Cloud.

  • SMSSpeculative

    SMS might face reduced demand as Rich Communication Services is positioned as the next generation of mobile messaging.

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The entities involved

  • Sinch

    telecommunications and cloud communications platform as a service (PaaS) company

    Nothing else this week.

  • Rich Communication Services

    communication protocol for mobile phones, aiming at replacing SMS and MMS messages with a system that is richer, provides phonebook polling (for service discovery), and transmit in-call multimedia via mobile data

    Nothing else this week.

Coverage

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