Encryption. Or because WhatsApp and messenger are both Facebook products and some people strive to not support that company.
If the person you're texting with has unlimited texting why use a separate texting app when texting can be done between iMessage and the Android texting app...unless not all Android phones have a messaging app that comes with them. I don't know much about Android phones.
Yes, I have folks that live there part of the year and it's the only way I can get in touch with them. My friend uses it for Russia too.
Sent from iPad ProIt's popular in Costa Rica. Instead of texts.~KLM\\ "The one who follows the crowd will usually get no further than the crowd. The one who walks alone, is likely to find himself in places no one has ever been." ~ Albert Einstein //WhatsApp works well. I use it for out of the country friends on occasion.
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> On Oct 22, 2017, at 9:55 AM, Carol Corley floridabouvs@gmail.com [iPad] <iPad@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
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> There is an app called WhatsApp that is free. I had an Android friend who texted me a lot, so we switched to that due to AT&T fees. Now, my cell phone company no longer charges me for messages, so I don't use it. But I did really like it.
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> Does the message app that comes with iPad only message those who use Apple
> products? If so, what might be used to message family who use Android
> devices? Perhaps there is a setting somewhere that I am missing but so far,
> it only seems to work with family who use an Apple product.
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