Why doesn't Google add iMessage like feature into the Android messages app?

There is an Android Messages app in tbe Play Store that allows you to send and receive text messages. It is made and updated by Google and included in the Pixels.

Google has been trying to make an iMessage competitor for a while. So why don't they add that feature in the currently existing app rather than building a seperate messaging app?



Submitted February 26, 2018 at 10:27AM by WorldOfTRUCKS http://ift.tt/2BQcJjj http://ift.tt/eA8V8J

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