Facebook Could Extend WhatsApp Messenger Acquisition to August 2015
While there are over 500 million WhatsApp users who are probably anxious for Facebook’s $19 billion purchase of mobile messenger WhatsApp to be over and done with, it looks like…
BBM for Windows Phone Sees 10,000 Signups in 24 Hours, Official Release Coming “Next Week”
We knew BlackBerry’s messaging app was already in high demand before the app was ever officially announced for Windows Phone, but numbers posted by BlackBerry reveal that the app garnered…
Uber and Payments Reportedly Coming to Facebook’s Messenger App
Facebook Messenger is really looking to expand in a big way, taking on WeChat, LINE, and even its own WhatsApp Messenger in the messaging space and beyond. While payments were…
imo.im Lights Up the Amazon Fire Phone With Exclusive 3D Icon and Features
If you’re wanting to experience imo instant messenger in a new perspective, now you can with the release of the company’s Amazon Fire Phone application. The new imo.im for the…
YOOX Group and WeChat Launch Global Partnership for Mobile Commerce and Social Innovation
Fashion and design specialists YOOX Group and Tencent’s WeChat (Weixin in China) have just announced a global partnership that mixes social, mobile and looks to bring the online shopping experience…
KakaoTalk for Windows PCs Gains UI Improvements, Voice Calling, and More
KakaoTalk version 2.0 for Windows is now available and provides a number of notable features and improvements to the social messaging app. The most notable of these improvements is the…
KakaoTalk Celebrates As Two Year Anniversary of KakaoGame Platform Approaches
KakaoGame, the gaming platform associated with KakaoTalk is fast-approaching its two year anniversary, having first launched on July 30, 2012. Back then, mobile games were just starting to erupt. The…
Tango Completes Secondary Offering That Allows Its Employees to Sell and “Realize the Value” of Shares
Tango recently completed a secondary offering of $8 million that allowed its 200 employees who hold common stock or stock options the ability to sell a percentage of their vested…