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As a lone data point, I'm an Android user and I really don't know what iMessage is, why it exists, and why I should care at all. I've never met anyone whose ch
by Rygian 3y ago
As a lone data point, I'm an Android user and I really don't know what iMessage is, why it exists, and why I should care at all.
I've never met anyone whose choice of instant text app is conditioned by the hardware they use.
- hn_throwaway_99 3y agoAt this point I wish people from the EU would just understand "Congrats, this doesn't apply to you." The messaging preferences in the EU are totally different due to historical reasons, primarily the high cost of SMSes at the end of the aughts. In the US, the iMessage is by far the dominant, default messaging system for iPhone users. And iPhone market share is much higher in the US than the EU.