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Jun 10, 2024
12:35:08pm

Belboz Truly Addicted User

Will imessage still use SMS or has Apple finally decided to enter 21st century?

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Belboz

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Time

iMessage now works through Satellite. No need to have service to send messages.

N8Dawg

Jun 10, 11:28am

POTD worthy

Icelandic Cougar

Jun 10, 11:29am

If it's free, this will kill hardware like inReach. It will be interesting to compare how fast and how well it

Bert609

Jun 10, 11:29am

Given the fact that it routinely takes 30 seconds to 3 minutes of holding your

BYUMizzou

Jun 10, 11:52am

How much does that cost?

Skeptical Optimist

Jun 10, 11:31am

Emergency SOS is free for 2 years with the purchase of a new phone.. i assume it will stay the same.

TheLost

Jun 10, 11:41am

Crap! I just bought a new inreach! Time to take it back

Jay Kay

Jun 10, 11:34am

This is huge. I like my Inreach for hunting and backcountry skiing but the app can be clunky.

letthewookieewin

Jun 10, 11:51am

One reason I like the stand alone sat comms (Inreach, Zoleo etc) is you can

yellowboy

Jun 10, 12:26pm

Will imessage still use SMS or has Apple finally decided to enter 21st century?

Belboz

Jun 10, 12:35pm

I think the answer is no, it will RCS

Powerbait DPM

Jun 10, 1:09pm

RE: Will imessage still use SMS or has Apple finally decided to enter 21st century?

supertux

Jun 10, 2:21pm

They didn't talk about it in the keynote.. but its in the release notes.

TheLost

Jun 10, 2:35pm

Which satellites? Which carrier do you need and plan?

Jun 10, 5:46pm

Earth’s satellites

Powerbait DPM

Jun 10, 5:52pm

So, the moon then?

DwigtA2RM

Jun 11, 9:25am

RE: So, the moon then?

TheLost

Jun 11, 10:20am

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