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Apple cuts off Beeper Mini's access after launch of service that brought iMessage to Android

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Apple cuts off Beeper Mini's access after launch of service that brought iMessage to Android

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Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 10 months ago

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Apple cuts off Beeper Mini's access after launch of service that brought iMessage to Android | TechCrunch

Was it too good to be true? Beeper, the startup that reverse-engineered iMessage to bring blue bubble texts to Android users, is experiencing an outage,

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Encrypted messages are more secure than texting Android users over SMS which is what people usually do instead.

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