ijeff@lemdro.idM to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 9 months ago9to5Google: iMessage for Android doesn't matter, just use good apps9to5google.comexternal-linkmessage-square88fedilinkarrow-up1160arrow-down113
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minus-squareTheEntity@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up8·9 months ago iMessage is preinstalled The whole point is: it isn’t more often than not. And unlike Whatsapp, you can’t even install it.
minus-squareIlluminostro@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down4·9 months agoEvery iPhone has iMessage preinstalled…
minus-squarewoelkchen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·9 months ago Every iPhone has iMessage preinstalled… But since the context here is Europe: Android is used by the majority.
minus-squareTheEntity@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·9 months agoEven if it wasn’t, technological illiteracy cannot justify imposing a vendor lock-in upon the others. Installing an independent messenger like Signal is not rocket science.
minus-squareTheEntity@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·9 months agoNot every phone is an iPhone though.
minus-squaremaynarkh@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoMost phones aren’t iPhones actually.
The whole point is: it isn’t more often than not. And unlike Whatsapp, you can’t even install it.
Every iPhone has iMessage preinstalled…
But since the context here is Europe: Android is used by the majority.
Even if it wasn’t, technological illiteracy cannot justify imposing a vendor lock-in upon the others. Installing an independent messenger like Signal is not rocket science.
Not every phone is an iPhone though.
Most phones aren’t iPhones actually.