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Field notes on AI-era growth, deliverability, voice, and messaging for developers and teams building on Orbit by Devotel.

  • Orbit Editorial Team

    RCS in the EU, Decoded: What the Interoperability Push Actually Mandates and What It Changes for Business Messaging

    The EU's interoperability push is real law aimed at gatekeeper messaging apps, not at carriers or RCS. This explainer separates the Digital Markets Act's Article 7 obligations from voluntary GSMA work, restates the shipped Apple-iOS RCS baseline in Europe, and maps what actually changes in channel-priority math to the tenant-owned levers Devotel Orbit ships.

    • RCS
    • RBM
    • European Union
    • Digital Markets Act
    • interoperability
    • business messaging
    • 2026
  • Orbit Editorial Team

    RCS Business Messaging in 2026 H2: Global Agent Coverage, Verified-Sender Economics, and the Carrier Mosaic

    A consolidated industry-news explainer on RCS Business Messaging status in the second half of 2026 — where Apple's iOS RCS expansion landed, which carriers still lag, Google RBM verified-agent lifecycles, per-country pricing drift, carrier-side quality gates, and how RCS compares to WhatsApp's 2026 template-pricing shift.

    • RCS
    • RBM
    • business messaging
    • verified agent
    • pricing
    • iOS
    • carriers
    • 2026
  • Orbit Editorial Team

    RCS for Business Launch Checklist 2026 — an Operator's Playbook

    The practical go-live playbook for RCS Business Messaging — agent registration, verified sender, templates, launch gates, cost model vs SMS and WhatsApp, and a market selection checklist for operators launching in 2026.

    • RCS
    • RBM
    • business messaging
    • launch checklist

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