Google Is Replacing SMS With New 'Chat' Instant-Messaging Service

Sending a text message (SMS) sucks.There’s no nice way of saying it, which is why Google has been working with companies all over the world to kill the now ancient technology once and for all.Well here we are, some two years since Google first announced its intention, and starting this year SMS is going to be killed off and replaced with a brand-new instant-messaging technology called simply Chat.That’s right, the days of seeing that green bubble on your iPhone every time you tr