What is RCS messaging & RCS chat? Is RCS the future of text messaging? Here’s what you should know about RCS + FAQs.
RCS is advanced messaging. Google says that RCS “upgrades SMS with branding, rich media, interactivity, and analytics.” Since we’re on the topic of Google, it’s worth mentioning that RCS is a Google-supported communication protocol that (as of this writing) only works with Android ...
Rich communications services (RCS) is a powerful messaging protocol. Read more about its rich capabilities and why it's a must-have for businesses.
Keep in mind that RCS is not the same as Google Messages, which is a messaging app that supports RCS. While many Android users access RCS features through the Google Messages app, RCS is a communication protocol that any messaging application can implement. When users open Google Messages on ...
With new standards unfolding, it is expected to see a couple of challenges here and there. For example, android smartphones enable Rich communication services (RCS) while iPhones are still considered non-supported devices. However, we can’t deny the fact that RCS pretty much solves diverse ent...
RCS and iMessage RCS works alongside iMessage, and it does not replace iMessage. For iPhone to iPhone conversations and texts on any Apple device to another Apple device, iMessage is the default. If you turn off iMessage on your iPhone, it will default to RCS on ...
Blue for secure iMessage, Green for cleartext SMS, Red or orange or something for RCS. Just so users are immediately aware of what level of protection their messages have. RCS is unencrypted on iPhone because Apple refused to implement encryption. RCS is encrypted on Android devices, a...
Essentially, it's a platform that can bring OTT-style features to the standard messaging app on Android devices - which in laymen's terms means two-way communications inclusive of: group chat, high res graphics, video, voice, read and delivery receipts, maps, QR codes, menus, and even ...
Here in the UK if I want to send a photo to an Android phone, it gets sent as a MMS message and this costs around 55 pence per message. I was wondering when RCS is implemented, would sending the same thing, would it just be like when I send a photo in an i...
RCS is the next generation and brings lots of improvements. You'll only be able to take advantage of this is you use Google Messages. You may be able to get by for now but when you go to get a new phone in the future you may be forced at that tim...