AS a side note to Stur It Up Productions: Could you please include the title of the article, and the URL it was obtained from in the post. This gives the articles and news you are sending more credibility. It also makes the material easier to share since someone can look it up via the included address.
Just my thoughts, Wayne Merritt On 1/25/21, Simon A Fogarty <[email protected]> wrote: > That sounds interesting, > > Good idea and I hope that it pays off for them. > > > > From: 'Stur It Up Productions' via VIPhone <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, 25 January 2021 2:45 pm > To: [email protected] > Subject: Use iMessage On Android And Windows Thanks To Chat App 'Beeper' > > By Paul Morris<https://www.redmondpie.com/author/paul.morris/> | January > 23rd, 2021 > Recently released instant messaging and chat app “Beeper” gives access to > more than a dozen different chat platforms. > Perhaps more importantly, it also lets you interact with iMessage on Android > and Windows devices, getting around Apple’s platform restrictions. > [Image removed by sender.] > The team behind the Beeper app and platform includes some well-known > individuals in the tech-scene, including former Pebble CEO, Eric Migicovsky, > who took to Twitter to announce that he has been dogfooding his own product > for the last two years. > He also confirmed that Beeper supports iMessage on Android, Linux, and > Windows using what he calls “some trickery.” > So, what exactly is that “trickery”? > Well, like other services that have attempted to bring iMessage to other > platforms in the past, Beeper will require the subscriber to have an > “always-on” Mac running the Beeper app that will act as an intermediary > bridge to pass incoming iMessages over to unofficially supported platforms > running the Beeper app. > [cid:[email protected]] > However, if you don’t have a Mac, then Beeper has a solution – albeit an > insane one – for that: providing a jailbroken iPhone 4s running the Beeper > app. > Once officially launched, the Beeper app will have a monthly subscription > price of $10.00. Presumably, the company will charge a little more or > include a one-off fee, if it needs to ship a jailbroken iPhone 4s to its > customers to use iMessage on Android and Windows. If everything works as > advertised, then subscribers should be left with a universal, multi-platform > chat app that supports iMessage, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Slack, and > many more chat services. > [cid:[email protected]] > The whole platform is built on the open-source Matrix messaging protocol, > which means that tech-minded individuals can actually view the source code > of the underlying engine but not the user-facing apps. 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