The market for messaging applications just keeps getting bigger and bigger. Along with this growth in user base is a growth in competition. Tencent is not content to simply let competitors outside of China win big in the booming market, and has launched its WeChat mobile messaging app in India…
Don’t worry, Windows Phone 7.8 users, WhatsApp hasn’t forgotten about you. New images have leaked online of a new beta version that will be coming out in the future for the OS. The new images, courtesy of WPCentral, show screenshots of the upcoming version of the popular messaging app, which…
If you needed anymore proof that the Windows Phone OS market share is growing and prospering in 3rd place, the the latest numbers obtained from the IDC IDC show it in black and white. Windows Phone has moved into third with a 3.2 percent share over BlackBerry’s 2.9 percent. The…
We’ve received unofficial and unconfirmed reports that Toggle Mobile, an international roaming SIM card provider based in the UK, will be expanding the services it offers in a big way this summer. The United States is rumored to be getting local numbers from the company, expanding into territory also occupied…
Apple is, of course, the leader of their own OS device ecosystem, Nokia is king of Windows Phone, and Samsung is king of the Android kingdom. That latter statement was made all the more true with the latest numbers from Strategy Analytics, who estimates that in the first quarter of…
Apple’s iOS devices have always been popular, no question about that. Exactly how popular was demonstrated today when Apple announced that it had achieved 50 billion total downloads in its App Store, making up iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch downloads. Apple had 40 billion only 18 weeks ago, then grew…
As the premiere tech news site for all things mobile VoIP and messaging (among other things), one of the key things we were waiting for during Google’s I/O 2013 event was the launch of Babel, its unified mobile messaging application. That launch is now here. The service is launching as…
It’s no secret that South Korea-based KakaoTalk is growing in popularity. The app recently started creeping up on the 90 million user mark and has over 30 million users visiting the platform every day across Android, Windows Phone,
