Apple isnt keen to let just any peasant enter its hallowed and gloried domain of iMessage.
The app manages to break into Apples walled garden by legitimately requesting authentication through the official Apple servers.
The company said Beeper was exploiting fake credentials so you can gain access to iMessage.
The Beeper Mini app allowed Android users to jump onto the iMessage protocol, enabling features like emoji reactions and high-quality photo sharing.Photo: Florence Ion / Gizmodo
Work continues to fix the issue causing the Beeper Mini outage.
We are feeling good, though, and hope to have good news to share soon.
Green bubble texts are less secure.
So why would Apple block a new app allowing Android users to chat with iPhone users on iMessage?
Big Tech executives are protecting profits by squashing competitors.
This would mean Apple can keep iMessage from being interoperable with other messaging services.
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