WordPress.com owner Automattic is acquiring Beeper, the company behind the iMessage-on-Android solution that was referenced by the Department of Justice in its antitrust lawsuit against Apple. The deal, […]
iMessage is exempt from new EU regulations. Here’s why.
Apple has managed to avoid strict regulation in the EU when it comes to iMessage.
Beeper users say Apple is now blocking their Macs from using iMessage entirely
The Apple-versus-Beeper saga is not over yet it seems, even though the iMessage-on-Android Beeper Mini was removed from the Play Store last week. Now, Apple customers who used […]
Beeper says it’s done trying to bring iMessage to Android after month-long ‘cat and mouse’ game with Apple
Beeper is giving up on its mission to bring iMessage to Android after implementing a series of fixes that Apple has knocked down one by one over the […]
Beeper’s upcoming fix requires users to have access to a Mac
Beeper, the app that brings iMessage to Android users, is implementing a fix that it says will allow users to once again access the service after Apple blocked […]
US lawmakers call for DOJ to investigate Apple for blocking Beeper’s iMessage app
Apple’s move to cut off Beeper, the app that brought iMessage to Android users, already caught the attention of U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren, who called out the tech […]
Apple again targets iMessage-on-Android app Beeper, but company claims it has a fix
A few days ago, the mobile app Beeper Mini went back into operation after an attempt by Apple to shut down its service that brings iMessage’s blue bubble […]
What’s next for Texts.com under new owner Automattic, as Apple cracks down on rival Beeper
What’s next for Texts.com? The all-in-one messaging app was acquired this fall by WordPress.com owner Automattic for $50 million, marking the company’s first official expansion into the world of […]
Beeper Mini is back in operation after Apple’s attempt to shut it down
Beeper Mini, the app bringing blue bubble iMessage texts to Android users, is back in operation on Monday after a long weekend that saw Apple putting an end […]
Senator Warren calls out Apple for shutting down Beeper’s ‘iMessage to Android’ solution
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) is throwing her weight behind Beeper, the app that allowed Android users to message iPhone users via iMessage, until Apple shut it down. […]