Posts with tag WeChat

CHINA TIGHTENS SCREWS ON LOCAL IT COMPANIES

CHINA TIGHTENS SCREWS ON LOCAL IT COMPANIES

China’s part of the legislation that deals with the Internet is, one may say, is already the most stringent in the whole world: the “Great Firewall of China”, and harsh censorship of everything, including social networks has long been used as catch phrases. However, the Chinese government decided that this approach is too soft and…

Need to book a hotel Only via messenger!

Need to book a hotel? Use a messenger!

Messengers or official aps Most of you are very likely to use mobile apps to search for last minute travel offers, to book tickets or hotel rooms. How many of such apps do you have on your phone? Definitely, at least five. And if your favorite hotel releases a separate app, will you download it…

Emotive Bunny Tuzki is Back in WeChat

Emotive Bunny Tuzki is Back in WeChat

Bunny Tuzki is back If anyone remembers, one of the first emotive stickers in the WeChat messenger was the cute bunny Tuzki. Despite the fact that you could hardly ever tell from his face how he feels, this bunny had more luck demonstrating his body language. The messenger team decided to bring back the bunny…

WeChat to let users trade securities

WeChat to let users trade securities

WeChat launches a securities trading platform WeChat, the popular Chinese messaging app that regularly rolls out new functionalities is planning to introduce a platform for securities trading. It has been reported that the trading platform will be equipped with a face-recognition system, which means that in order to open an account, a user will just…

SINGAPORE CELEBRATES 50TH ANNIVERSARY WITH NEW WECHAT STICKERS

SINGAPORE CELEBRATES 50TH ANNIVERSARY WITH NEW WECHAT STICKERS

WeChat helps Singapore celebrate This Sunday, August 9, Singapore has a 50th anniversary. This is big day for the people of the country. People are preparing for the celebration day. No wonder that some large the local brands decided to take part. WeChat, for example, decided to please its Singaporean users by emitting a themed…

Google Now upgrade lets you record messages for Viber, WhatsApp and WeChat

Google Now upgrade lets you record messages for Viber, WhatsApp and WeChat

Now you can record messages for chat apps in Google Now The Google Now update has enabled users of Android smartphones and tablets to send voice messages to apps of third-party developers. The way it used to be, when a user asked the service to send a message to a friend, Google Now did it…

INVI – A MULTIFUNCTIONAL MESSAGING APP

INVI – A MULTIFUNCTIONAL MESSAGING APP

A new friendly Invi messaging app for Android and iOS The Invi messenger, which came out in beta this month, is making its way in the market, which is dominated by such monsters as Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp and WeChat. Invi’s major goal is to give users an enjoyable communication experience. The development team has taken…

UBER AND WECHAT ARE NO LONGER PALS

UBER AND WECHAT ARE NO LONGER PALS

  WeChat Can Not Find Uber At the end of this week, Chinese users of WeChat faced the problem of contacting the Uber cab service. For those who don’t know, Uber is a service of renting a car with a driver for driving you around the city. So, what exactly is the problem? Due to certain…

Xiaolong-Zhang

Xiaolong Zhang

Senior Executive Vice President in Tencent Holdings, President of Weixin Group; founder of Foxmail and WeChat