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Facebook Messenger has announced it now has 900 million monthly active users. There are now over 1 billion messages sent every month between people on Messenger & Businesses/Pages.
Indian startups, here’s a chance to get some much needed initial funding. E-Cell, IITB has launched India’s 1st of its kind on-spot funding platform, ‘The 10-Minute Million’, which can provide you a funding of Rs 15 lakh or Rs 1.5 million.
Video has been a big traffic driver for Facebook lately. CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the platform was generating 8 billion video views per day.
Reports: Re/code, TechCrunch, PC Magazine, VentureBeat
It’s been almost 15 years since the English Wikipedia started providing what it calls “collaborative free knowledge.” Today, it has surpassed 5 million articles.
So how well is social network for global professionals, LinkedIn, doing in China? Well, it’s got over 10 million users already, says the company. LinkedIn was launched in dragon country in early 2014, & since then, there’s been no looking back.
Reports: India Today, Zee News, CKGSB Knowledge, Gizbot
LINE Corporation has announced that its selfie camera app B612, available for free on both iPhone & Android platforms, has topped 50 million downloads worldwide.