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Google Slams Apple For Not Supporting RCS in New 'iPager' Ad [Video]
Posted September 21, 2023 at 7:06pm by
Shalom Levytam
Google has released another ad slamming Apple's refusal to support the new RCS messaging standard.
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Get ready for a new era in communication (again).
iPager is a device that uses outdated messaging tech, like Apple uses when texting with Android. It comes with all the features you already know: lack of encryption, broken group chats, pixelated pics and videos and the (in)famous green bubble.
iPager isn't real, but the problems that Apple causes by using SMS are. Let's make texting better for everyone and help Apple #GetTheMessage and upgrade to RCS.
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Over a year ago, Google created a 'Get the Message' website which details why it wants Apple to support RCS. iMessage is a huge competitive advantage for Apple and it's likely the company is in no rush to harm that.
Take a look at the 'iPager' ad below...
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Get ready for a new era in communication (again).
iPager is a device that uses outdated messaging tech, like Apple uses when texting with Android. It comes with all the features you already know: lack of encryption, broken group chats, pixelated pics and videos and the (in)famous green bubble.
iPager isn't real, but the problems that Apple causes by using SMS are. Let's make texting better for everyone and help Apple #GetTheMessage and upgrade to RCS.
-----
Over a year ago, Google created a 'Get the Message' website which details why it wants Apple to support RCS. iMessage is a huge competitive advantage for Apple and it's likely the company is in no rush to harm that.
Take a look at the 'iPager' ad below...
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