Viber Could be Banned in South Korea Following SK Telecom’s Patent Lawsuit Win
For all of our readers in South Korea who are using Viber to communicate with friends and family around the world, you might have to look to KakaoTalk or one…
Aquatic Stickers Now Available on Viber’s Calling and Messaging App
New aquatic stickers have made their debut in the Viber sticker shop, adding onto the thousands of stickers that are already available for the platform, including “Bear With Me” and…
BBM Application for Android Makes Its Debut in the Amazon App Store
Today, BlackBerry has officially added its BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) app for Android download to Amazon’s app store. The Amazon Appstore is both a website and a standalone app for Android…
Snapchat Still Looking for More Funding, With Valuation of Up to $19 Billion
In what seems like a never-ending cycle, Snapchat is looking to raise as much as $500 million in a new funding round at a valuation of up to $19 billion.…
WeChat Celebrates the Chinese New Year With Two New Sticker Packs
Hot on the heels of its Valentine’s Day celebration, WeChat has also decided to include some stickers to celebrate the Chinese New Year. The year of the sheep gets a…
Globalgig Launches New UK and Australia Based 4G Roaming Plans, Expands Service to 84 Countries
Globalgig is a mobile broadband internet provider that has a focus on international roaming plans for travelers. The company this week began offering local and UK-based 4G access. The country…
Ford, Nissan Reportedly in Talks to Integrate WeChat Into Vehicles in China
If you’re into being able to use your favorite messaging apps just about anywhere, including while driving, you’ll be interested to know that Ford reportedly has held discussions with China’s…
Dinos Alive Brings a South African Park Into the Digital Realm With WeChat
If shopping or sports weren’t enough to convince you to download WeChat, maybe having your own digital tour guide will. Tencent’s popular WeChat app has partnered with South Africa’s Dinos…