The bridges have always been open source. The clients were forked from element (which is open source) until recently when the Android app was rebuilt; the clients are not planned to be open source.
we’re merging with the Texts.com team (who were acquired by Automattic last year) to work together on our shared mission to build the best chat app on earth!
multiple reports on Discord, Matrix, and Telegram, seem to suggest that, without any notice, Apple is lifting the hardware bans which had been applied to Apple users who had used their Macs and Apple IDs with Beeper
investigators have examined how the Apple Watch works better with the iPhone than with other brands, as well as how Apple locks competitors out of its iMessage service
Pavel Durov grants interview to Tucker Carlson (youtube.com)
interesting choice, or business as usual?
Beeper is "out of beta" for the second time in two years
we are proud to share that Beeper is out of beta!...
WordPress.com owner Automattic acquires multi-service messaging app Beeper for $125M (techcrunch.com)
Apple seems to now have set its targeting to Blue Bubbles (www.reddit.com)
Durov grants rare interview to the Financial Times (telegra.ph)
(paywall bypassed)
Telegram founder says the company will become profitable next year | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
Quiche: most customizable iPhone browser (apps.apple.com)
I’ve been using this on my iPhone for a bit (it’s free)...
Eric Migi teases final version of Beeper's upcoming Android app (lemmy.ml)
twitter.com/ericmigi/status/1763694753848479844...
New interview with Beeper CEO (youtube.com)
CEO Eric Migicovsky reports that there are more than 100,000 Beeper Cloud users
Beeper's next move might involve the Digital Markets Act (lemmy.ml)
Josh is an employee of Beeper; screenshot is from Beeper’s official chat room on matrix....
Apple Takes Messaging Crackdown to Customers’ Macs (www.nytimes.com)
Apple announces support for alternative app marketplaces, web browser engines in the EU with iOS 17.4 (www.macstories.net)
cross-posted from: lemm.ee/post/21906358...
Apple may be quietly unbanning Beeper users' hardware
multiple reports on Discord, Matrix, and Telegram, seem to suggest that, without any notice, Apple is lifting the hardware bans which had been applied to Apple users who had used their Macs and Apple IDs with Beeper
EU Gatekeeper investigations closed (lemmy.ml)
Bloomberg reports that the three additional potential gatekeepers, namely: iMessage, Bing, Edge, have all been excluded...
Apple general chat room on Matrix (matrix.to)
hosted on the Mozilla.org homeserver
Bloomberg: Apple to Face US Antitrust Lawsuit as Soon as March 2024 (telegra.ph)
Beeper Mini users find Macs banned from iMessage network (appleinsider.com)
Beeper is said to be focusing on adding other chat networks to their “Mini” app, and preparing for a relaunch.
Will the Digital Markets Act force iMessage to interoperate? (telegra.ph)
Bloomberg says no, according to “people familiar with the matter who spoke on condition of anonymity.”...
Beeper's new official discord is provided by "captain booty clap" (lemmy.ml)
Beeper previously asked their first officially appointed Reddit mod to join the telegram group, where he spammed NSFW content...
Apple disputes EU rules regarding iMessage and App Store(s) (www.reuters.com)
Apple claims it “does not monetise iMessage via the sale of hardware devices”...
US Moves Closer to Filing Sweeping Antitrust Case Against Apple (www.nytimes.com)
investigators have examined how the Apple Watch works better with the iPhone than with other brands, as well as how Apple locks competitors out of its iMessage service
iMessage isn't really e2ee (www.howtogeek.com)
By default, iCloud backups are (1) enabled and (2) unencrypted...
Department of Justice and FTC Looking Into iMessage (www.macrumors.com)