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Re:PieMessage: iMessage on Android by mdorazio on Tuesday May 03, 2016 @08:26PM (#11625322)
Yes, I remember having seen something very similar before several years ago that was promptly forced to shut down by Apple. I believe this was it:

http://techland.time.com/2013/09/24/an-imessage-app-is-now-a...

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Re:PieMessage: iMessage on Android by landr0id on Tuesday May 03, 2016 @09:33PM (#11625559)
piemessage proxies through your own Mac though -- not some sketchy server in China. I'd imagine Apple shut down the one you linked to protect their users.
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Re:PieMessage: iMessage on Android by matthewmacleod on Wednesday May 04, 2016 @06:14AM (#11627326)
that was promptly forced to shut down by Apple

I think we'd need a citation for that – AFAIK that app was pulled because of honking great security problems.

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