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09WeChat messaging app isn’t just a means of user communication, but it is also a platform for various brands — from big global ones to small local businesses with vivid imagination. WeChat’s team has put together all the different cases of such companies. Smart Livin’ The LINQ Smart Room Having scanned the special QR codes,…
09The new app offers encrypted text messages, secure voice calls thanks to VoIP, and developers are planning to please their users with group chats in the near future. StealthChat set its foot on the messenger market in October 2014. The first version was prepared for Android devices. Almost a year later, developers finally finished creating…
08A couple of days ago, Jan Koum post a comment on his Facebook page saying that his messaging app has achieved yet another outstanding result. WhatsApp, which was purchased by Mark Zuckerberg for an unimaginable-for-the-market $19 billion and which is still looking for a business model (even a potential one), has reached 900 million MAU…
08Russian software developer and founder of messaging app Telegram, Pavel Durov, has once again found himself at the center of a scandal: Talmon Marco, creator of the popular communication app Viber, has accused Durov of plagiarism. Stickers are the subject matter of the scandal: Marco is confident that the design of Telegram stickers was “borrowed”…
07The most popular application of Chinese company Tencent has recently occupied the top spot in terms of the number of active users. Despite the fact that this rating raised many questions, such statistics does express volumes. QQ is predominantly used in China. Many people from the Western world, as well as from the post-Soviet territory…
06Gen-Y trends The Refuel Agency has conducted an interesting survey in an attempt to find out which device the millennial teens (Gen-Y) cannot live without. The results of the survey give hope to many developers of mobile apps and messengers in particular. Teens named the smartphone the device they cannot imagine their lives without. It…
05Talk About Weird Startups It is a well-known fact that the best way of creating an original startup is to find a vacant niche and fill it with your product. Pooductive creator Ricardo Gruber has a very interesting take on the idea: his texting app lets you exchange secure messages with a person who is…
04K-Minute on KakaoTalk If you are into Korean pop culture in all its manifestations (trust me, there are a lot of worthy things to see, hear and read), you’ll love the special surprise from KakaoTalk messaging app: K-Minute. It is essentially a bot that you can follow and receive messages from a number of accounts,…
04The era of corporate messaging apps is in full swing. The plethora of available startups on the modern market has created a high demand for quality applications, capable of combining various useful functions such as the ability to communicate between various departments and specialists. This requires integrating a bunch of services or otherwise the entire…
04The year 2015 has set new highs for the volume of investments into instant messaging apps and market growth rates in general. Valuation of WeChat of US $83.6 bn silenced skeptical analytics claiming that WhatsApp, acquired by Facebook for US $19 bn, was overvalued. Leading investors in the IT industry continue to increase their shares…
