Articles for tag: Change, iMessage, WhatsApp

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the reason why Apple didn’t want to bring iMessage to Android

the reason why Apple didn’t want to bring iMessage to Android

In countries like USA we are not as accustomed to using iMessage as in the United States. However, it could have been very different and who knows if at this point we would be talking about Apple’s messaging service as a fundamental part of our communications, even on Android. In full rise of WhatsApp, Apple ...

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These are the curious attempts to introduce iMessage into Android

These are the curious attempts to introduce iMessage into Android

2023 will be the last year we use iMessage as we know it. Starting next year, and as Apple itself has already confirmed, Apple’s messaging service will be integrated into the RCS standard to guarantee a certain level of integration between iOS and Android. The cause is, once again, the European Union and its regulations. ...

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How is Apple to blame for the latest iMessage issues on Android?

How is Apple to blame for the latest iMessage issues on Android?

Last week, a new Android app called Beeper Mini appeared and instantly made headlines. His intention was to make iMessage work on Android without routing Apple IDs through insecure third-party servers – and it worked. Android users were suddenly able to text their iPhone friends and appear in blue bubbles as if they had changed ...

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Apple admits to blocking Beeper Mini’s iMessage trick, surprising no one

Apple admits to blocking Beeper Mini’s iMessage trick, surprising no one

Last week we told you about Beeper Mini, an Android app that sends real iMessages. Unlike other services that route your messages to a Mac server farm (which requires them to have your login token), Beeper claims to have reverse-engineered Apple’s iMessage routing system and could make believing the servers that a message came from ...

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5 WhatsApp Features Apple Should Steal for iMessage

5 WhatsApp Features Apple Should Steal for iMessage

iMessage was a revelation for Apple. Not only is it a sleek and reliable messaging platform, but it’s also proven to keep people in the Apple ecosystem because they don’t want to lose it. But no matter how good it is, there is always room for improvement. With that in mind, we think taking the ...