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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...

WeChat celebrates Singapore’s 50th birthday with locally-designed Ang Ku Kueh Girl stickers

July 28, 2015 Josh Robert Nay

Localized content is big with WeChat as it makes strides to close the gap on WhatsApp and become the world's...

Juniper Research: Payments via Social Media to Drive Mobile Money Transactions to 13 Billion This Year

July 20, 2015 Josh Robert Nay

Payments via social apps and networks are hugely popular, and a new report from Juniper Research, which provides research and...

WeChat Returns to Fashion With the Release of new Vogue Italy account

July 10, 2015 Josh Robert Nay

If you're a fashion aficionado, you'll likely find something to love by following Vogue Italy's official WeChat account, which was...

GlobalWebIndex: Users of Messaging Apps Up by 39% in the Past Three Years

July 8, 2015 Josh Robert Nay

New research by GlobalWebIndex reveals the major effect that the growth of mobile instant messaging (IM) users are having on...

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,...

Juniper Research: Mobile Messaging Revenues to Decline as Traffic Increases

June 9, 2015 Josh Robert Nay

New data from Juniper Research, which provides research and analytical services to the global hi-tech communications sector, has shown that...

WeChat for Windows Provides Powerful File Sharing and Screenshot Tools With Conversations

June 5, 2015 Josh Robert Nay

Yesterday, WeChat introduced WeChat for Windows desktop (English version), and after playing with the software for almost a day, I...