The Green Bubble Drama is dumb. Granted, like so many other stupid culture wars, it’s a decidedly American thing (that bleeds into a few other markets). In most of the world, the first thing everyone does with an iPhone or Android phone is download WhatsApp, which is creeping up on three billion users.
But in the incredibly valuable US market, which leans heavily toward ‘premium’ smartphones and their highly monetizable users, everyone just ‘texts’. Maybe that’s a byproduct of most smartphone sales here being made with big
