WeChat Gets Super Charged With New Features on Windows Phone Devices
Hot on the heels of its initial launch on BlackBerry 10 devices, Tencent’s WeChat is finally coming out with a major update, the first since February (version 4.0) for the…
WeChat Suffers First Major Outage, Line Calls Out Tencent For Failing to Prevent It
In case you haven’t heard, the WeChat messaging service was down for a number of users this morning, July 22, and there was quite a bit of uproar surrounding the…
Tencent Collaborates With China Unicom in Guangdong to Offer New WeChat SIM Card
We’re definitely big fans of SIM cards around here, but a new WeChat SIM card isn’t about keeping international roaming charges low. It’s about, well, WeChat, and it’s going to…
WeChat Launches Native Messaging Application on BlackBerry 10 OS
The world’s fourth most popular mobile OS has just received its own version of China-based Tencent’s WeChat application. The app is indeed 100% native and only requires the user to…
Tencent Bringing Games to WeChat Messaging Service Starting With Beta Release of LinkLink
In a move that will surprise no one, Chinese developer Tencent has started to introduce games for its popular messaging application WeChat (known as Weixin in China). The first step…
WeChat Application Surpasses 70 Million Overseas Users With 20 Million Added in 60 Days
The phenomenal growth of the mobile messaging market has left many carriers and people stunned. Just a few years ago, mobile messaging was something used alongside the more often used…
WeChat Downloads in the UAE Rise By 200 Percent, Hits 50 Million User Accounts
There’s no denying the popularity of WeChat and the service just keeps on expanding with over 300 million users worldwide. WeChat has seen a 200 percent increase in downloads in…
WeChat Is Now Available on Nokia Asha Touch Smartphones
Everyone wants to keep in touch with their WeChat friends in any way possible, and now those on Nokia’s Asha Touch devices can join in on the talking action as…