Apple has just announced its iMessages service for iOS devices which allows all iOS 5 users to send videos, text, photos, group msgs and receipts across all iOS devices.
“I believe we have the best messaging client on the iPhone, ” said Scott Forstall. “Our customers love it. But what about our iPad/iPod touch customers? They asked us for it.” And Apple gave it to them …
The new service will work over WiFi and 3G and let you see when users are typing. It will push messages across all Apple devices using Apple’s new notifications system. Group messaging will also be supported. This is just one more reason not to use BlackBerry Messenger. Or as my colleague MG jokes, “New BBM feature: fucked.”
Started by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne, Apple has expanded from computers to consumer electronics over the last 30 years, officially changing their name from Apple Computer, Inc. to Apple, Inc. in January 2007. Among the key offerings from Apple’s product line are: Pro line laptops (MacBook Pro) and desktops (Mac Pro), consumer line laptops (MacBook Air) and desktops (iMac), servers (Xserve), Apple TV, the Mac OS X and Mac OS X Server operating systems, the iPod, the...
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