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Apple agrees to improve texting between iPhones and Androids

Gulshan Kumar
Last updated: 2023/11/17 at 11:51 AM
By Gulshan Kumar 2 years ago
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In a strategic move, Apple has announced plans to adopt the rich communication services (RCS) messaging standard, aiming to facilitate seamless texting between iPhones and Android devices. Despite longstanding resistance, Apple’s decision reflects a departure from its traditionally exclusive ecosystem. The company’s utilization of RCS, set to begin next year, is anticipated to enable enhanced features such as read receipts across different operating systems. While iMessage will remain exclusive to Apple devices, this shift signifies a departure from Apple’s reluctance to align with industry messaging standards.

Apple’s decision to embrace RCS comes after persistent pressure from competitors, notably Google, advocating for improved messaging compatibility. The move aims to address existing limitations, including the notorious green background that characterizes iPhone-to-Android chats. The adoption of RCS is expected to elevate the user experience by enabling the exchange of high-quality photos and videos, encrypted messages, and other advanced features.

Google, responding to Apple’s announcement, expressed satisfaction at the collaborative step toward embracing RCS and pledged to work together to implement this standard. Previously, Google had run an ad campaign urging Apple to adopt modern texting standards and had attributed the dysfunction to Apple’s resistance.

In a concurrent development, the phone company Nothing declared that its Android phones would support iMessage via a new feature, representing a strategic move towards cross-platform messaging cohesion. European Union regulators have also exerted pressure on Apple, with the recent deadline prompting discussions on whether iMessage should be considered a “core” service under the Digital Services Act, potentially requiring Apple to open its ecosystem.

Apple’s decision to embrace RCS not only responds to industry demands but also aligns with broader technological advancements, aiming to provide users with a more interconnected and efficient messaging experience.

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