The have done this before, when MMS came out they did not include it for 2G phones when they are perfectly capable of sending MMS. Someone else pointed out tha

The have done this before, when MMS came out they did not include it for 2G phones when they are perfectly capable of sending MMS. Someone else pointed out that in the case of multitasking they cannot guarantee that a 3G can handle the general case, that may be true, we shall have to wait and see.