Whatsapp articles

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  Article

  Google unveils Hangouts: a unified messaging system for Android, iOS, and Chrome

  By T.C. Sottek on May 15, 2013 01:38 pm + 150 comments

  After years of waiting for Google to tie its disparate communication services together, the company Continue reading…

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  Viber expands to PC and Mac as competitors preach 'mobile only'

  By Ellis Hamburger on May 7, 2013 08:00 am + 82 comments

  Jan Koum, CEO of WhatsApp, has no intention of building an app for desktop computers. WhatsApp is Continue reading…

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  Article

  Alone together: will one messaging app rule them all?

  By Ellis Hamburger on May 2, 2013 01:46 pm + 373 comments

  Great, I’ll text you later! Never mind, I’ll WhatsApp you later, or are you using Kik now? Ah, I Continue reading…

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  Chat apps surpass SMS for the first time, study finds

  By Chris Welch on April 29, 2013 09:33 am + 43 comments

  Messaging apps are proving enormously popular across the globe; WhatsApp CEO Jan Koum recently Continue reading…

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  Nokia's WhatsApp QWERTY phone to take on BlackBerry

  By Matt Brian on April 24, 2013 04:01 am + 41 comments

  Nokia has continued its trend of introducing low-cost, social Asha smartphones with the launch its n Continue reading…

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  WhatsApp CEO says it has more users than Twitter and more messages than Facebook

  By Casey Newton on April 16, 2013 04:08 pm + 124 comments

  Popular cross-platform messenger WhatsApp has found a home on hundreds of millions of smartphones, Continue reading…

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  Talking heads: how a late-night hack turned into Facebook's next big thing

  By Ellis Hamburger on April 16, 2013 12:17 pm + 122 comments

  On a Wednesday almost one year ago, Facebook product designers Joey Flynn and Brandon Walkin decided Continue reading…

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  Snapchat users now share over 150 million photos every day

  By Aaron Souppouris on April 16, 2013 09:51 am + 17 comments

  Speaking at the ATD Dive into Mobile conference, Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel revealed over 150 million Continue reading…

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  Moped: cross-platform messaging plugged into Dropbox, Foursquare, and Aviary

  By Ellis Hamburger on April 9, 2013 12:30 pm + 37 comments

  The Messaging Wars are in full swing. Perennial favorite WhatsApp dominates with hundreds of Continue reading…

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  WhatsApp for iOS moving to a subscription model this year, says CEO

  By Jeff Blagdon on March 18, 2013 11:58 pm + 156 comments

  Popular cross-platform messaging service WhatsApp is shifting its iOS app from a flat-fee purchase Continue reading…