Tencent

WeChat adds 3D Touch to its app for iPhone 6S, 6S Plus

September 25, 2015 Josh Robert Nay

Hot on the heels of an update that fixes a security flaw in its messaging application, Tencent has just released...

Kik closes $50 million investment from Tencent, creator of WeChat

August 18, 2015 Josh Robert Nay

Tencent has been investing in a number of companies lately, and the latest series D funding target for China's largest...

WeChat jumps to 600 million monthly active users

August 12, 2015 Josh Robert Nay

If you're betting on Chinese messaging app WeChat to be knocked out of the messaging app race anytime soon, you'll...

Juniper Research: Traffic from Mobile, Online Messaging to Reach 438 Billion per Day by 2019

July 7, 2015 Josh Robert Nay

New data from Juniper Research, which provides research and analytical services to the global hi-tech communications sector as well as consultancy,...

Ford, Nissan Reportedly in Talks to Integrate WeChat Into Vehicles in China

February 17, 2015 Josh Robert Nay

If you're into being able to use your favorite messaging apps just about anywhere, including while driving, you'll be interested...

Enter the World of a Smart Room That’s Controlled Entirely by WeChat

January 13, 2015 Josh Robert Nay

We've already seen past examples of how messaging apps are being used in innovative ways to take advantage of the...

WeChat for Windows Phone Updated With Fresh New Design

December 1, 2014 Josh Robert Nay

Tencent's ever popular WeChat has just been updated to version 5.4.0.0 on the Windows Phone platform, bringing with it a...

GlobalWebIndex: WeChat Dominates in APAC with Mobile Messaging

November 17, 2014 Josh Robert Nay

While WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger continue to dominate the messaging landscape worldwide, WeChat isn't too far behind, with nearly 470...