Google announces 1B+ RCS messages sent in the United States daily

During the Android offer leads to Google I/O.On Tuesday, Google presented a brief update on the adoption of the RCS (rich telecommunications services), which is an upgrade to SMS. Offers High -resolution photos and videos, writing indicators, receipts reading, improved collective chat, and more. The company has shared that the correspondence standard now supports more than a billion letters per day in the United States

Google indicated that this scale depends on the average of the past 28 days.

Statistics noticeable because Google Fought To get Apple to adopt support RCS on iOSAllow better communication between Android and Apple devices. Previously, IPhone users who received texts from Friends on Android had to deal with videos and fogged images, and they could not manage the group chat easily when their green friends joined. Unlike IMessage, group chat cannot be renamed with Android users, and it cannot be added or removed, and you could not get out when you want. Expressive symbol reactions also did not work properly, which leads to Disturbing texts To inform you of how the Android user reaction, instead of just displaying his emoji reaction directly.

This changed with autumn 2024 IOS 18 launchWhen Apple finally added RCS support to the messaging application. Although the job upgrade, Apple still displays RCS conversations as green bubbles, hoping to maintain a shame that the Android user is intact. This is it Especially important among young people In the United States, the demand for blue bubbles has strengthened the iPhone as the most popular teenage device.

Surprisingly, Google did not share other statistics about RCS, such as those that show the number of users more specifically or support the transportation company.