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Why doesn't Google have a go at building something better than iMessage rather than beg for regulations? Also, wrt to RCS its very much carrier oriented, and I personally would not want to have anything to do with them – next thing you know they'll have pay-for tiers or goddamn advertising in my messages.




Why didn't other oil companies have a go at building something better than Standard Oil?


Actually they did. Standard Oil was already on the way out at the time of its anti-trust action and subsequent breakup. It's well documented.




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