2017-10-28
You can now delete WhatsApp messages – News
WhatsApp has added the ability to delete messages which users may have sent by mistake before their contact has had a chance to read them.
Reports: Forbes, techcityng.com, PanARMENIAN.Net
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2017-10-07
AOL will shut down Instant Messenger in Dec after 20 years
Will be shuttered on Dec 15 this year.
2015-05-01
App Hop is the Most Useful Startup of the Month – April 2015
In today’s fast-paced world, communication has become simplified & complicated at the same time. Simplified because there are now 100s of ways one can communicate with another human being anywhere on earth – email, chat, Instant Messaging, video messaging – the works. Complicated because there’s just too many such tools out there, & choosing 1 to suit your needs can become quite a task. That’s why, our Edit team decided to pick Hop for the title of the ‘Most Useful Startup of the Month’ for April 2015.
2015-04-26
WhatsApp voice call: everything you need to know
Popular instant messaging app WhatsApp has finally launched a new voice calling service, enabling users to make phone calls over the Internet. This is the first time WhatsApp is offering this, which puts it head-to-head against the likes of Skype, Viber, & others.
2015-04-06
New app RakEM allows you to “unsend” messages
Raketu, developer of secure, private & encrypted communications application, recently announced the new RakEM, a mobile messaging app, that, among other features, has a “text regret” feature which allows the sender to “unsend” the message, in case he/she changes his/her mind.
2015-03-05
Intercom brings real-time messaging to business apps – #Startup
Just like chat status notifications, Intercom can detect when users are Online & you or they can start ‘live’ conversations immediately. Also, like IM chats, it shows typing indicators that tell you the other person is typing.