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Beeper’s redesigned messaging app for Android is here

You might have heard of the Beeper Mini app, which had added support for iMessage in Android. However, the time wasn’t in its favor and Apple officially banned it later. They have launched a new messaging app for Android with a complete redesign and many new features. The new Beeper messaging app will be entirely different from the previous app they had, it’s redesigned. Beeper opens beta testing for its new, redesigned messaging app The new Beeper for Android is finally here and all the eligible beta testers have…

Beeper’s Next Route for iMessage on Android involves Renting Jailbroken iPhones

When Beeper Mini launched earlier this month, it was a pretty big deal. The company was able to reverse-engineer a way to get iMessage working on Android without the need for an old Mac or other Apple device nor needing to login to your Apple ID. Of course, that didn’t last long. Now, after a few different methods have been blocked by Apple, Beeper has detailed its latest route for getting iMessage to work on Android. The blog post actually went live yesterday but was quickly removed. Today, the blog post is back up.…

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 it. However, the fix requires you to have access to a Mac computer or have a friend on Beeper with a Mac. In a Reddit post, the company explained that when users connect iMessage on Beeper, it needs to send identification information called “registration data” from a real Mac. Up until now, the company has been using its own fleet of Mac…

US lawmakers call for DOJ probe into Apple’s blocking of Beeper’s iMessage app

A bipartisan group of US senators and representatives have urged the Department of Justice to investigate whether violated antitrust laws by attempting to block access to . Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Mike Lee (R-UT), along with Representatives Jerry Nadler (D-NY) and Ken Buck (R-CO), have asked an assistant attorney general to look into “potentially anticompetitive conduct” by Apple.There have been a number of efforts in recent months to provide Android users with access to iMessage . Earlier this month, Beeper…

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. Warren, an advocate for stricter antitrust enforcement, posted her support for Beeper on X (formerly Twitter) and questioned why Apple would restrict a competitor. The post indicates Apple’s move has now caught the attention of legislators, who are in a position to regulate Big Tech through policymaking. “Green bubble texts are less secure. So…