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It's not the only difference, at least where I live - I have to significantly reduce image sizes to send them to Android users..
by stuartd 2y ago
It's not the only difference, at least where I live - I have to significantly reduce image sizes to send them to Android users..
- simonh 2y agoWhich is a limitation of the messaging protocol. Apple has announced they will add support for RCS this year, which should address these issues.
- Teever 2y agoAnd why are they adding RCS? Because the EU is starting to regulate them so theyve stopped dragging their ass on this.
- zer00eyz 2y agoBecause RCS has reached the point where it should be taken seriously. The bulk of apples iPhone business is on US carriers. Who, on a good day, are in the Stone Age.
- bigstrat2003 2y agoIf you think that Apple supporting RCS has to do with the tech and not with regulatory pressure, I have a bridge in Arizona to sell you.
- alternatex 2y agoRCS reached that point by being dragged there by Google.
- selectodude 2y agoIt was actually China.
- throw0101c 2y ago> Because the EU is starting to regulate them so theyve stopped dragging their ass on this. Or it's China mandating RCS to be able to acquire '5G certification': * CN: https://www.miit.gov.cn/gzcy/yjzj/art/2023/art_2d5a7969581b4b12a78cd2c455649a8c.html https://www.miit.gov.cn/gzcy/yjzj/art/2023/art_2d5a7969581b4... * EN: https://old.reddit.com/r/UniversalProfile/comments/153rrwl/chinas_proposed_regulation_could_force_apple_to/ https://old.reddit.com/r/UniversalProfile/comments/153rrwl/c... > China Mobile, China Telecom and China Unicom yesterday (8 April) released a 5G messaging white paper outlining their commitment to mandate all compatible handsets sold in the country support Rich Communication Services (RCS). * https://www.gsma.com/futurenetworks/latest-news/china-operators-make-major-rcs-commitment-whitepaper/ https://www.gsma.com/futurenetworks/latest-news/china-operat...