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Automattic-owned Beeper is releasing redesigned desktop and iOS apps

Automattic acquired Beeper for $125 million, merged it with Texts.com, and is now releasing redesigned iOS and desktop apps in beta.

MAIN POINTS
  1. Automattic acquired Beeper for $125 million last year.
  2. Beeper was merged with Texts.com, another acquisition by Automattic.
  3. The first set of redesigned apps for iOS and desktop is now in beta.
  4. The release follows the merger of Beeper and Texts.com.
TAKEAWAYS
  1. Automattic is expanding its portfolio with strategic acquisitions in messaging services.
  2. The merger aims to enhance the functionality and user experience of Beeper.
  3. Beta releases indicate ongoing development and testing of the new apps.
  4. The integration of Beeper and Texts.com reflects Automattic's commitment to innovation.
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