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Samsung joins Google in RCS shaming Apple (www.theverge.com)
submitted 1 year ago by Salamendacious@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world
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Samsung has released a new video in support of Google’s #GetTheMessage campaign which calls for Apple to adopt RCS or “Rich Communication Services,” the cross-platform protocol pitched as a successor to SMS that adopts many of the features found in modern messaging apps... like Apple’s own iMessage.

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[–] dm_me_your_feet@lemmy.world 30 points 1 year ago (1 children)

iMessage will have to open up bridges to other messaging services soon regardless thanks to being a Gatekeeper under the EU Digital Markets App.

[–] Matombo@feddit.de 17 points 1 year ago (1 children)

bad news, imassage was not classified a gatekeeper because in europe they have to few users

[–] tja@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

But for the same reason nobody cares about iMessage. I don't know anyone who uses it.

[–] Rengoku@lemm.ee 3 points 1 year ago

Even Apple users in my country are using WhatsApp.