ijeff@lemdro.idM to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 1 year ago9to5Google: iMessage for Android doesn't matter, just use good apps9to5google.comexternal-linkmessage-square103fedilinkarrow-up1159arrow-down113
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minus-squareTheEntity@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 year 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-down4·1 year agoEvery iPhone has iMessage preinstalled…
minus-squarewoelkchen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·1 year ago Every iPhone has iMessage preinstalled… But since the context here is Europe: Android is used by the majority.
minus-squareTheEntity@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year 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-up6·1 year agoNot every phone is an iPhone though.
minus-squaremaynarkh@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoMost phones aren’t iPhones actually.
minus-squareBillygoat@catata.fishlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoDid we just go full circle and start bitching about apps not being preinstalled?
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.
Did we just go full circle and start bitching about apps not being preinstalled?