Re: Carriers are only slowly adapting to iOS 18 beta RCS integration

On 28/06/2024 10:00, Andy Burns wrote:

Jörg Lorenz wrote:
 

RCS is not adding any value to the communication options.

For some of us (edge cases perhaps) it will.
 I use android, as do the majority of my friends/colleagues, but a minority use iphone.  I refuse to use Messenger/WhatsApp,

Then you will be left out in the cold. I have Telegram but I would rather not.

they've never heard of Signal/Telegram.
 

Even if they had you are about as likely to get them to change as the Pope is to marry his boyfriend.

The only ways I can send them photos is MMS (which is expensive, so I only do it rarely) or email, which some of them don't have on their phones ... RCS does add value in that case.

I have never heard of RCS and have no intention of enabling it....
Dave