Five Top Tips for Choosing a Telecoms Partner for Social Media and Internet Applications

Bringing universal mobile services such as voice, SMS and mobile phone numbers to the web environment is the latest focus of internet and social networking businesses. Facebook provides a Messenger service, Google offers its Google Voice and there are many flourishing mobile VoIP and instant messaging app providers such as Pinger and Whatsapp. The first stage of telecom-web integration, bringing the web to mobile phones, has all but been completed. The second stage, bringing mobile telephony to the web, is just beginning and is raising a whole set of new challenges for web companies.