WordPress.com owner Automattic last year acquired the multi-service messaging app Beeper for $125 million and said it would merge it with Texts.com, an earlier acquisition in the same category.

Apple, naturally, couldn’t let that stand and moved swiftly to kneecap Beeper and continued to battle every effort to bring blue bubbles back online. The saga culminated with Beeper giving up on ...

Mossad Director David Barnea receiving an award from INSS on behalf of the Mossad for the successful completion of the beeper operation in September, February 25, 2025. (photo credit: AVSHALOM ...