What Does Apple iOS 5 iMessage Mean to Cell Phone Companies?

One of small surprising announcements during Apple’s WWDC keynote yesterday was iMessage for the iPad and iPod touch.

iOS 5 Features: iMessage

iMessage for iOS 5 will let iPhone, iPod touch and iPad users send unlimited text messages via WiFi or 3G to anyone else using a iOS 5 enabled device. These messages can be text, photos, video, locations or contacs information. Like the upcoming Windows Phone “Mango”, iOS 5’s iMessage includes group messages. You can also check sent messages using red receipts.

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