LINE CEO Akira Morikawa Stepping Down, Being Replaced by COO Takeshi Idezawa
LINE has announced that Akira Morikawa, who has been the leader of LINE since early 2013, will be stepping down as CEO in March of next year. Morikawa has been…
Samsung Shutting Down Its ChatON Application Everywhere Except the US on February 1
Late last month reports surfaced that Samsung’s ChatON app would be shut down in some markets. These reports were later denied by the company, but now it appears as though…
Communications Platform Sinch Takes on Twilio, Nexmo With Launch of New SMS API
Stockholm-based communications platform Sinch announced today that they are launching their new SMS API worldwide, enabling any developer to easily add social features into their apps and websites. Sinch says…
Secret Chat Feature Rolls Out to Apple Devices For One-on-One Conversations in KakaoTalk
Not too long ago, KakaoTalk was updated for Android and added a new one-on-one secret chat feature that’s not yet available to group chats. Today, that same feature has rolled…
Leaked Emails Reveal Snapchat Acquisitions, Snapchat Music Feature
If you’ve been following the news in recent weeks, you’ll know about the hacking of Sony Pictures and recent emails from that hack have brought a number of Snapchat‘s plans…
Cloud-Based Communication Service Provider Voxox Announces Expansion of SMS Solutions
Voxox is a cloud-based rich communication service for consumers and businesses that spans across iOS and Android. Today, the company announced the expansion of its SMS Solutions, which the company…