Is SMS relevant in 2026?
With so many richer messaging channels available today, this question keeps coming up: SMS in 2026: Is it dying or evolving? The short answer is simple: SMS is more than essential. It is indispensable. It’s true that digital channels have multiplied, offering richer formats and new ways to engage users. However, not all channels perform […]
Mexico’s National Numbering Plan: Key Changes
At Spark Telecomm , we believe connectivity is built not only through technology, but through clear regulations, solid infrastructure, and an ecosystem that enables better service for everyone. That’s why we stay at the forefront of every change impacting our industry. Today, we’re sharing the key updates about Mexico’s National Numbering Plan, in effect since […]
VLN: Powering Message Connections
A Virtual Long Number (VLN) refers to a standard long phone number, typically spanning 10 to 15 digits, resembling the Mexican +52 format. However, it is not associated with any physical telephone line or device. Instead, it uses internet-based Voice over IP (VoIP) technology to route calls and messages to specified endpoints. Virtual Long Number […]
The CRT and CNA take over: Mexico’s new regulators for a connected future.
The telecommunications landscape in Mexico is undergoing a profound transformation. In recent months, the government has renewed the institutions responsible for overseeing, regulating, and promoting competition within this strategic sector for national development. These shifts mark the beginning of a new regulatory era one that seeks to respond to the demands of an increasingly digital […]