Rebtel Spinoff Sinch Launches Communications Platform for Mobile Developers with $12M in Funding
Sinch today announced the launch of its communications platform enabling iOS and Android developers to add a layer of voice and messaging to their apps, for free or at fraction…
Games on KakaoTalk’s Messaging App Surpass 500 Million Subscribers, Company Offering Free Emoticons Pack
WeChat isn’t the only Asian messaging application to gain user mindshare this week. KakaoTalk is also seeing great success, specifically with its Kakao Game gaming platform, which the company claims…
WeChat Claims 396 Million Active Users as it Continues Its March Toward WhatsApp
Tencent, the parent company of Wechat, has been doing rather well in the Asian markets and its financials (PDF) are a testament to the company’s — and WeChat’s — strength.…
WhatsApp Wants A Whopping One Billion Users Within One Year, Doubling Its Latest Reported Numbers
After being acquired by Facebook earlier this year and the aftermath of security fears that ensued, it seemed to many a shock when WhatsApp announced that it had surpassed 500…
Weeby.co: Creating Consistency Out of an Increasingly Fragmented Mobile Messaging Market
There is an extensive and growing collection of messaging apps out there today, many of which have matured beyond the “simply messaging” stage and moved into entertainment platforms, including LINE,…
RingCentral Expands HD Video Conferencing Feature Across Its Office Product Line
RingCentral, Inc., a leading provider of cloud business communications solutions, today announced it will include RingCentral Meetings, a multi-point HD video conferencing and web sharing app built for smartphones, tablets…
eMote Messenger Now Available in iTunes App Store, Express Yourself With Color and Mood
We’ve covered a great many messaging apps here and now there’s one more to add to the list: eMote – Color + Mood Messenger. eMote allows you to express yourself…