Beeper Mini was released last week on December 5th, allowing Android users to access Apple’s iMessage service for a small monthly fee. However, a few days after its launch, Apple blocked the service, citing privacy and security concerns. Beeper claimed that his service is secure and facilitates communication between Android users and his iPhone users. The company also said it is working to restore service as soon as possible. Beeper revealed that the service has resumed, albeit with some significant changes.
in blog post On Monday, Dec. 11, Beeper announced that service had been restored. However, Beeper Mini users cannot register a phone number and must log in using their Apple ID. The platform said it has deregistered all phone numbers and all messages will be sent and received through the email address used with the user’s Apple ID.
In light of the disruption that has caused inconsistent service, Beeper’s team said that Beeper Mini is free to use for now. They said they aim to return to subscription mode once the situation stabilizes. Notably, the service was initially launched at a monthly fee of $1.99 (approximately Rs. 160). The current latest update is Available You can download it on Google Play Store. If a user encounters a problem logging in with her two-factor authentication, she will be asked to uninstall and reinstall the application.
In his post, Beeper also denied Apple’s claims that the Beeper Mini service lacks security. The company says its services are locally encrypted, end-to-end, and if Apple agrees, it is willing to share its entire source code with a mutually agreed-upon third party for security evaluation. he said repeatedly.
After blocking the service, Apple said the technology (used by Beeper) “posed significant risks to user security and privacy” and exploited “fake credentials” and took necessary steps to protect users. He claimed to have taken the course.
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