Alibaba leads $280 Million Investment in Tango Mobile Messaging Platform as Registered User Count Doubles
Tango has just announced it has closed a $280 million round of funding, led by Alibaba Group with $215 million. The other $65 million coming from some of Tango’s prior…
Viber for Android Receives Improved Sticker Menu, Other Notable Enhancements in Latest Update
Viber has just rolled out an update for its Android app, adding some pretty notable (though somewhat minor) enhancements to the messaging app. The new app provides an improved sticker…
Android Batteries Can Now Have a Breather With the New Skype Version 4.7
If you’re running Skype on Android, you’ll be able to run the calling and messaging app even better without your battery draining as quickly with the new version 4.7 for…
WeChat App Joins Viber and Skype on Nokia’s New X Devices as Nokia Looks to Connect “The Next Billion” Smartphone Users
WeChat can now be downloaded on the new Nokia X, Nokia X+ and Nokia XL devices powered by Nokia’s “fixed” version of the Android OS, joining Viber — announced during…
WhatsApp: Security Flaws in Android Version “Overstated” Under “Normal Circumstances”
Following up on yesterday’s revelations of a security flaw in the Android version of WhatsApp, the company has issued a statement that shrugs off the security issue. For those who…
KakaoTalk for Android Gains Useful “Do Not Disturb” Feature, Enhanced Notfications and Filters
A new update for Android’s KakaoTalk has just made its way out of South Korea. Version 4.3.5 is mainly about enhancing functionality of the current feature set, but it still…