• Snazzy@lemmy.ml
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    1 year ago

    I don’t get the buzz around this. It’s a really ugly hack, it’s costing someone money to run those mac servers, and the longevity of the service is questionable.

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      1 year ago

      If only there was a law forcing messaging services to open an API for free choice of 3rd party apps…

  • Pratai@lemmy.ca
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    1 year ago

    Why does iMessage need a solution? Solutions indicate problems. The only problem I can see is elitist kids and people whining about bubble colors.

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      1 year ago

      The problem is breaking up the network effect from messaging apps.

      Noone is uninstalling WhatsApp since there's always that one guy you need to keep in contact with that refuses to change.

      Having aggregators like this is helping break up this