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Senator Warren calls out Apple for shutting down Beeper's 'iMessage to Android' solution (techcrunch.com)

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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,

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 10 months ago (1 children)

iMessage can’t be changed? you can toggle it off in settings

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Can you use a different texting app as default instead?
[Genuine question. I don't use apple, but didn't think it could do that.]

[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago

I don’t believe so. You can have messaging apps that send via the internet, but I don’t think SMS backup is an option