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VisitNumber of 911 RCS Texts in First Month of Launch?
Less than 1,000 • 33%
1,000 to 10,000 • 33%
More than 10,000 • 33%
Official Google and emergency services reports
Google Partners with RapidSOS to Enable 911 Texting via RCS Starting This Winter
Jun 6, 2024, 04:02 PM
Google has announced a new partnership with RapidSOS to enable users to contact 911 through RCS (Rich Communication Services). This feature will be integrated into Google Messages, allowing Android users to text emergency services. The update, described as a much safer way to text 911, is set to roll out starting this winter, enhancing the safety and communication capabilities of Android devices. RapidSOS is a platform for emergency first responders.
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Less than 5 • 33%
5 to 10 • 33%
More than 10 • 34%
Apple Messages gains market share • 25%
Google Messages gains market share • 25%
Both gain equally • 25%
No significant change • 25%
Texas • 20%
Illinois • 20%
Florida • 20%
New York • 20%
California • 20%