Could Apps Like WhatsApp, Snapchat, and BBM Be Banned in Order to Fight Terrorism?
Yesterday, there was a lot of kerfuffle about the possibility that UK Prime Minister David Cameron could push for a ban on apps like WhatsApp and Snapchat if he wins…
Snapchat Raises an Additional $486.5 Million, Still Shuns Windows Phone Users
After closing an investment in October and a summmer full of investment talk, Snapchat ended 2014 with another $486.5 million investment from a whopping 23 investors according to Bloomberg. The…
Year in Review: The Most Popular Messaging, VoIP, and Social Topics of 2014
Here on TruTower, we’re very specific in our coverage goals. We strive to provide the best and most in-depth coverage of calling and messaging apps (as well as global roaming…
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…
Snapchat Launches Community Geofilters, Share Yours With Your Friends for the Holidays
After launching location-based filters in mid-July to limited markets, Snapchat has just announced the debut of its Community Geofilters feature, which lets any user create their own filter for any…
GlobalWebIndex: Snapchat is the Fastest Growing Social App, While WeChat is the Top Mobile Messaging App
For those of you who are interested in the “numbers” and want to see how your favorite calling and messaging apps faired this year, the folks at GlobalWebIndex have provided…