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That plan only worked in the US though, and it spectacularly backfired everywhere else, where iMessage is mostly irrelevant. I know a guy that never set up iMe
by qalmakka 5y ago
That plan only worked in the US though, and it spectacularly backfired everywhere else, where iMessage is mostly irrelevant.
I know a guy that never set up iMessage on his iPhone - when I asked him why he didn't, he just told me he only uses SMS for OTP which he reads from the notification, so it never occured to him to open the Messages app at all.
- raunak 5y agoIt worked exceptionally well in the US though. You are a weird teenager if you have “green texts” - anecdata of course.
- zamadatix 5y agoDoesn't seem like much of a "backfire", it gave Apple big strides in the US market and at worst resulted in less people using a free service Apple has to pay to operate in other markets.