Comment on Pressure grows on Apple to open up iMessage

IamRoot@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

• Boxtifer@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  Do people forget about SMS? Apple’s solution uses that too. It’s shit. This is about replacing SMS with RCS. It’s hard to argue that Apple’s solution is better if you can only use it within Apple’s ecosystem.

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  • IamRoot@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    No it is not. SMS was provided by the cell phone carriers.

    RCS is Google junk.

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    • Boxtifer@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      The GSMA is not Google. Nice try though.

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      • IamRoot@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

        The GSMA is Google’s front man.

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