Sinch Reports Increased Interest in RCS Messaging as Apple adds RCS to iOS 18 | PR Newswire [Video]

Over 70% of Brands Predict RCS Will Become a Primary Customer Communication Channel Within Five Years

, /PRNewswire/ — Sinch (Sinch AB (publ)) (XSTO: SINCH), which is pioneering the way the world communicates through its Customer Communications Cloud, reports that brands’ interest in Rich Communication Services (RCS) and RCS Business Messaging (RBM) is now rising rapidly. Sinch’s discussions with an expert panel of senior marketing and digital communications specialists from major European brands found that over 70% expect RCS to be one of their primary customer communication channels within the next five years, while 73% predict it will become the default messaging channel within a decade. 

Apple’s support of RCS, which was previously exclusive to Android devices, marks a significant step forward for both individuals and businesses. Individuals can now enjoy seamless rich content messaging between iPhone and Android users, as well as read receipts and group messaging. With the release of iOS 18.1 on October 28^th, Apple now …