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This ease of use was especially appealing since you werent forced to add or create another login.
According to Beepers post, texts will instead be exchanged through the email address listed on your AppleID.
This wont be nearly as convenient asTheVergepoints out, but at least people can still communicate with iMessage.
At that point, Beeper may reintroduce the monthly fee.
Mounting pressure
Now the question is will Apple leave the service alone?
Its hard to say.
Apple certainly isnt afraid to bring down the hammer despite pressure from othercorporationsandgoverning groups.
That said, Apple isnt inflexible.
Hell froze over back in mid-November when it finally decided to support theRCS protocol from Android phones.
Plus this whole situation caught the eye of the US government.
The updated Beeper Mini is currently available for download on theGoogle Play Store.
This story will be updated at a later time.