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Beeper Mini’s iMessage app for Android is broken, possibly by Apple (arstechnica.com)
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[–] jdrch@lemmy.world 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

to stop using it you have to de-register your phone number from iCloud.

Ah, TIL. I was wondering that. I'll avoid it then.

[–] FierySpectre@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago

Well the whole deal was that you were interacting with an official apple service directly.. so having to register for an apple account doesn't seem that strange.

They merely took out the intermediary step of the relay with real apple hardware (Macs)