Apple’s wireless carrier partners were apparently just as surprised as we were when Apple unveiled its new messaging client, iMessage, at yesterday’s WWDC keynote. Reportedly, Apple didn’t bother to give carriers a heads up that they were introducing a new, media-rich messaging client before the actual presentation to the public.

Wireless carriers are the ones that will actually be handling the transfer of messages/photos/videos in iMessage over 3G. Apple demonstrated its classic attitude by not even bothering to give carriers a heads up about iMessage. What Apple wants, Apple gets.(...)
Read the rest of Apple Didn’t Tell Carriers About iMessage, Watch Out SMS?

"Apple Didn’t Tell Carriers About iMessage, Watch Out SMS?" is an article by iPhone Download Blog. Make sure to follow us on Twitter and friend us on Facebook.

This entry was posted on Wednesday, June 8th, 2011 at 2:00 pm and is filed under 3g, Apple, Carrier, MMS, data, iMessage, iphone news, messaging, sms, wwdc. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.