While it is the most popular app in South Korea, outside of its home turf, KakaoTalk has been struggling to acquire users against global messaging…

Telecoms firm Top Connect (www.topconnect.com) today announces that it has completed the acquisition of Austrian-based TravelSIMshop.com and has transferred its users to the TravelSim (www.travelsim.com)…

Facebook has just purchased Wit.ai, a voice recognition service that could see the social network launch a feature for its Facebook Messenger app akin to…

Kik has just announced that it has acquired Relay, a leading GIF messenger, and raised a $38.3 million Series C round of funding. The addition…

In a bid to invest in the hot India technology space, UK-based New Call, a provider of fixed line and broadband services, has purchased a…

It may have been a long time coming, but as predicted last month, the major Facebook acquisition of WhatsApp has been approved by the European…

Facebook, the world’s most popular social network, will win unconditional EU regulatory approval for its $19 billion offer for mobile messaging startup WhatsApp, the largest…

European Union antitrust regulators are asking Facebook’s rivals and telecoms operators whether Facebook’s acquisition of WhatsApp will be anticompetitive and lead to price increases. Facebook,…