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SMS, RCS, TCPA—there’s a lot of confusing lingo in the world of text messaging. Here’s the latest news, simplified.

SimpleTexting 2019 Scholarship Winners

Meet the recipients of this year’s SimpleTexting scholarships! SimpleTexting is proud to support motivated students for the fifth year in a row.



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Text message service trends in Canada

Learn about emerging mobile marketing trends across Canada as well as areas of opportunity for your businesses to get started with texting.

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US Screentime & Smartphone Usage Stats for 2019

Since its release in fall 2018, Apple’s screen time tracking system has provided fascinating insights into how Americans use their smartphones. So, what does screen time in the U.S. look like? We compiled 2,000+ users’ screen time data below to find out.



The Most Popular Apps in the U.S.

Find out which apps are most popular in states across the U.S., including dating apps, fitness apps, and football apps.

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SMS Makes It to the Super Bowl

Text marketing was featured on the sports world's biggest stage as the NFL used text-2-vote to determine the Super Bowl MVP.

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Inside NBA All-Star’s Voting via SMS

This year, NBA fans are using text messages to send their favorite players to the All-Star Game in Houston, Texas. Fans participate by texting a player’s last name to the short code 69622 (MYNBA). Fans can vote via SMS up to 10 times a day until balloting closes on January 14. The All-Star Game is […]