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Apple to Adopt RCS Messaging Standard for Better Interoperability With Android Devices https://www.macrumors.com/2023/11/16/apple-to-adopt-rcs-messaging-standard/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
Apple to Adopt RCS Messaging Standard for Better Interoperability With Android Devices

After years of persuading from Google, Apple plans to adopt the Rich Communication Services standard as of next year. An Apple spokesperson told...

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@macrumors @nyquildotorg I wonder if this is a compromise to avoid having to open up iMessage.
Nov 17, 2023 at 12:12amWeb
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@HunterZ @macrumors maybe, but I don't think so. They have a pretty good case for not being an EU gatekeeper for iMessage on account of not many people in the EU using iMessage.

I think they're just trying to take the wind out of the 3rd party bridges people are selling