WeChat Claims 396 Million Active Users as it Continues Its March Toward WhatsApp
Tencent, the parent company of Wechat, has been doing rather well in the Asian markets and its financials (PDF) are a testament to the company’s — and WeChat’s — strength.…
WhatsApp Wants A Whopping One Billion Users Within One Year, Doubling Its Latest Reported Numbers
After being acquired by Facebook earlier this year and the aftermath of security fears that ensued, it seemed to many a shock when WhatsApp announced that it had surpassed 500…
Zello Push to Talk App Finally Launches for Windows Phone, Bringing Channels of Walkie-Talkie Goodness
After what seems like ages, it’s finally happened. No, we’re not talking about the fact that you finally broke the world record for drinking the world’s most souped up cup…
Nimbuzz Brings Stickers to Windows Phone to Allow You to Express Yourself More Freely
Not long ago, SIP support found its way to the ever popular Nimbuzz app for Windows Phone, and a new update improves upon this in a big way: by finally…
Android Version of BlackBerry Messenger Has Amassed 50 Million Downloads on the Google Play Store
After amassing 40 million registered users on BBM back in December, and then later reaching 85 million users in February, BlackBerry’s Messenger has just reached another milestone: 50 million downloads…
RingCentral Expands HD Video Conferencing Feature Across Its Office Product Line
RingCentral, Inc., a leading provider of cloud business communications solutions, today announced it will include RingCentral Meetings, a multi-point HD video conferencing and web sharing app built for smartphones, tablets…
Juniper Research: A2P Messaging Worth Almost $60 Billion by 2018, Driving Overall SMS Revenues
It’s true that we’re all fans of our messaging apps, but a new report from Juniper Research has found that revenues from A2P SMS (Application-to-Person – defined as messages which…
