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SMS

Last updated May 16, 2025, generated by Sumble

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What is SMS?

SMS (Short Message Service) is a text messaging service component of most telephone, internet, and mobile device systems. It uses standardized communication protocols to enable mobile devices to exchange short text messages. It is commonly used for sending and receiving text messages between mobile phones, as well as for automated alerts and notifications from various services and applications.

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What other technologies are related to SMS?

SMS Competitor Technologies

A web conferencing platform that competes with SMS for communication purposes.

mentioned alongside SMS in 74% (426) of relevant job posts

A direct competitor to SMS for asynchronous text-based communication.

mentioned alongside SMS in 6% (2k) of relevant job posts

A direct competitor that uses internet data for messaging instead of SMS.

mentioned alongside SMS in 8% (1.4k) of relevant job posts

An alternative mobile messaging technology that competes with SMS, especially for multimedia.

mentioned alongside SMS in 19% (542) of relevant job posts

RCS (Rich Communication Services) is designed to replace SMS with richer features.

mentioned alongside SMS in 22% (337) of relevant job posts

SMS Complementary Technologies

Push notifications can be delivered via SMS, making it a complementary technology.

mentioned alongside SMS in 49% (292) of relevant job posts

Which job functions mention SMS?

Job function

Jobs mentioning SMS

Orgs mentioning SMS

Marketing

0% (2.1k) job posts

739 organizations

Engineer

0% (2.1k) job posts

191 organizations

Radiologist

1% (594) job posts

7 organizations

Digital Marketing

0% (546) job posts

295 organizations

IT Support

0% (467) job posts

124 organizations

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Which organizations are mentioning SMS?

Organization

Industry

Matching Teams

Matching People

Baystate Health

Health Care and Social Assistance

Accommodation and Food Services

Information

Manufacturing

Scientific and Technical Services

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