Facebook’s Instagram app has amassed over 400 million users
According to Facebook, its Instagram application has grown to more than 400 million users, 100 million of which were gained in the last nine months. Facebook paid $1 billion to…
Daum Kakao changes its name to Kakao
After a merger between search engine Daum and messaging company Kakao took place last year and a new CEO was appointed in August, it looks like some additional changes are…
8 reasons Nook’s spin on Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 is worth your while
Recently, Samsung collaborated once again with Barnes and Noble’s Nook interface to produce another tablet: the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2. Both the hardware and software included with the tablet are…
Kik Interactive adds Head of Strategy and Chief People Officer to its management team
Waterloo-based Kik Interactive announced that it has added two executives to its management, one of which worked at competitor LINE as the head of strategy and operations. That exec, Jae…
WeChat fixes security flaw in the latest update for iOS
A security flaw was discovered recently in WeChat that was caused by an external piece of malware and affected iOS users who were running WeChat version 6.2.5 exclusively. Many feared…
Can’t sign into Skype? You’re not the only one.
If you’ve been having trouble signing into Skype this morning, you’re not alone; Microsoft confirmed its popular VoIP and messaging service suffered an outage today, preventing multiple users from being…
Selecting an enterprise chat app that promotes team collaboration
Nowadays, there is a dramatic growth in the number of mobile employees as the workforce increasingly finds new ways to go mobile. Specifically, people who are working with construction, hospitality,…
Kik Messenger bots turn a year old
Kik Messenger has announced that is bots have turned a year old this week. Bots offer a way for users to chat and interact with companies and organizations 24/7/365 and…