It’s all about the bubbles.

Samsung has released a new video in support of Google’s #GetTheMessage campaign which calls for Apple to adopt RCS or “Rich Communication Services,” the cross-platform protocol pitched as a successor to SMS that adopts many of the features found in modern messaging apps… like Apple’s own iMessage.

  • jcs@lemmy.worldEnglish
    482·
    9 months ago

    Imagine a world where we can adopt a scalable, secure, open communication protocol where users can use whatever app they want. Imagine humanity moving past the diaspora of special-snowflake chat apps and on to better things.

    • danque@lemmy.worldEnglish
      6·
      9 months ago

      But I wouldn’t earn money, as we are currently forcing people to use our services/products.

    • locuester@lemmy.zipEnglish
      71·
      9 months ago

      But then we wouldn’t have the subtle culture warfare over blue and green messages.

    • smileyhead@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish
      1·
      9 months ago

      We live in this world. We can adopt such a protocol. The hardest step is to convience your friends to install an app that supports it, because duopoly named Googloid and Apple iOS is not going to make it simple.