Nothing Chats App Lets Customers Ship iMessage From Android Smartphone

Nothing Chats, a brand new app launched by the UK-based tech firm immediately, will now blur the traces between iMessage and Android SMS with a blue bubble for textual content messages. Nothing has shared that it has added iMessage compatibility to Nothing Cellphone 2, letting the customers of the smartphone to ship messages that will likely be displayed in iMessage-like blue bubbles. The app is powered by the messaging platform Sunbird. Nothing Chats app is presently in its beta section. It will likely be initially obtainable to customers in choose international locations solely. 

In an announcement on immediately, Nothing introduced its new app — Nothing Chats. To this point, any textual content message despatched from an Android smartphone to an iPhone is displayed in a inexperienced bubble, whereas messages despatched from iPhone or iPads to a different iOS units are proven in a blue bubble. With Nothing Chats, messages that will likely be despatched from Nothing Cellphone 2, the corporate’s newest smartphone, to an iOS system will now be displayed in a blue bubble, much like iMessage. 

Other than the color of the bubble, Nothing has additionally onboarded a number of different options of the iMessage service. These embody group messaging, stay typing indicators, media sharing at full decision, learn receipts in addition to responding with reactions. 

As per Nothing, the app will likely be initially obtainable to solely Cellphone 2 customers within the US, Canada, UK, and EU, beginning November 17. Nevertheless, it might regularly be made obtainable to different areas of the world. The corporate has additionally talked about of the longer term enhancements and updates within the coming time. 

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To make use of the Nothing Chats app, customers can obtain it from the Google Play Retailer and log in utilizing an current Apple ID username or enroll with a brand new account. The corporate has additionally assured that every one the messages will likely be end-to-end encrypted contemplating the security and safety of consumer information. 


Will the Nothing Cellphone 2 function the successor to the Cellphone 1, or will the 2 co-exist? We focus on the corporate’s lately launched handset and extra on the newest episode of Orbital, the Devices 360 podcast. Orbital is on the market on Spotify, Gaana, JioSaavn, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music and wherever you get your podcasts.
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