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Big Four US wireless carriers agree to new RCS messaging standard The Big Four US wireless carriers — Verizon, AT&T, Sprint, and T-Mobile — formed a joint venture, the Cross-Carrier Messaging Initiative (CCMI), to establish a new messaging standard with Rich Communications Services (RCS).
By the end of 2020, the CCMI intends to launch a new default app for messaging across all Android devices sold by the participating carriers.
The CCMI will also work with companies, including Samsung and Google, to ensure RCS functionality across platforms. Prior to the formation of the CCMI, US carriers each offered their own version of RCS, which, because of fragmentation, limited the functionality and adoption of the messaging standard.
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