Strategy Analytics’ outlook for operator messaging remains bleak, with competition from over-the-top (OTT) messaging services contributing to a decline from just below $92 B in 2014 to below $53 B by 2021. By contrast the number of OTT instant messaging users is set to reach 2.8 B in the same time frame with direct and in-direct revenue from premium content and advertising approaching $13 B. This mobile messaging forecast update provides our predictions for mobile messaging users, usage and revenue across SMS, MMS mobile IM and email. This forecast accompanies our report "Global Operator Messaging Revenue To Fall 42% By 2021"

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