The Creator of the Nothing Phone have denote a new Nothing Chats app , which it arrogate brings iMessage to Android … sort of .
Weighing in on the blue bubble vs unripened house of cards war , Nothing say it has originate a first of its kind solution . Nothing Chats effectively enablesNothing Phone ( 2)owners to exchange iMessage messages with iPhone users … and they ’ll be fork over as a blue bubble too !
Nothing Chats has been train with the team from theSunbird messaging app – which combine message app inboxes , include iMessage – and Nothing CEO Carl Peireckonsthe app going to irritate his Apple counterpart Tim Cook .
Pei says the app is n’t just about turning green message puritanical , but will also mix other iMessage features like resilient typing indicators , full - firmness of purpose media communion , group messaging , and voice preeminence from launch .
Other much - desired cross platform feature , like read receipts and message reactions / replies will be “ come shortly ” .
The society reckons the lack of desire for iPhone drug user to leave iMessage behind has contributed to most of its smartphone customers come from other Android manufacturers . Having , in effect , access to iMessage New World chat might be enough to turn the lunar time period in Nothing ’s favour , the former OnePlus big wig believes .
Whether this fall apart any rules or contravene upon any stop is unclear at this point . Pei admits the app is a spot “ naughty ” , believes no other Android producer would attempt it , and calculate Tim Cook will be send on the television to “ people within the fellowship . ”
Apple has jib all pressure to open up iMessage from across the Mobile River spectrum , mostly fromGoogle , which want Apple to sweep up RCS messagingas an diligence monetary standard . Competition regulator are also on Apple ’s case about the walled garden that is iMessage .
user of the Nothing Phone ( 2 ) will be capable to download the Nothing Chats app from Google Play on Friday . You ’ll require to be in the US , Canada , EU , or UK initially .
