GigaomSecret and Whisper, look out: Facebook is reportedly going after anonymity
Facebook has been building a stand-alone anonymity app for the last year, according to a recent report. Read more »
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Facebook has been building a stand-alone anonymity app for the last year, according to a recent report. Read more »
Korea’s KakaoTalk has made its way onto the public markets, showing once again that the power of free SMS should not be underrated. Read more »
China’s chat app WeChat grows bigger and bigger by the day. American social media companies could learn a thing or two from its creative money-making schemes for messaging. Read more »
With new app Traces, messaging meets virtual reality. Users can only see a note when standing in a particular place and popping a virtual water droplet. The monetization possibilities are promising. Read more »
Less than two months after launching and Facebook’s buzzed-about Slingshot messaging app has already dropped off the downloads chart. Its trajectory mirrors that of another high profile, failed Facebook effort to… Read more »
Instagram’s latest messaging app Bolt is reportedly its answer to the ever-present Snapchat threat. The company readily admits it’s a rip off of a whole host of predecessors. Read more »