Daum Kakao Partners With Korean Band Girl’s Day for KakaoTalk Video Emoticons
We’ve seen quite a few stickers make their debuts in messaging apps over the last year or so, but now Daum Kakao is doing something a little different with the…
SEGA’s Iconic Sonic the Hedgehog Makes His Debut as a BBM Sticker Set
Garfield, Mickey Mouse, and Simba aren’t the only animated celebrities to win their own sticker sets on the BBM messaging platform. Now SEGA’s star icon Sonic has joined the ranks…
BBM Meetings Brings Business Professionals Together Across Platforms
Today at its BlackBerry Enterprise event, BlackBerry announced BBM Meetings, a cross-platform voice and HD video conferencing feature for on-the-go professionals to meet across Android and BlackBerry 10 devices and…
Chinese Calling and Messaging App WeChat Hits 468.1 Million Users Worldwide
Messaging apps have become a phenomenon, reaching all corners of the globe and largely replacing text messaging and calling provided by carriers. We’ve been covering the phenomenon here on TruTower…
Snapchat to Its Users: “Stop Using Unauthorized Third-Party Apps”
We knew it was coming after the photo leaks and account compromises that have occurred lately, and now it’s official: Snapchat is taking the next step to safeguard users and…
Google Voice and Hangouts Integration Gets a Little Closer With MMS Support
After offering the first minute of calls free to 25 countries and giving free calls to India users, Google is doing more updates to the actual Hangouts product itself. Starting…
Microsoft Rebranding Its Lync Enterprise Software to Skype for Business in First Half of 2015
Microsoft today announced that they will be rebranding Lync as Skype for Business in the first half of 2015. The next version of the enterprise communication platform will not only…