Moped’s failed messaging service will shut down at the end of the month, but its features will probably prove a lot more useful as part of the more successful Wunderlist task… Read more »
Genband has reportedly paid $50 million for fring, and it will use the Israeli firm’s technology to help fixed-line and mobile carriers hit the market with their own “over-the-top” consumer text,… Read more »
Orange is preparing to offer its “over-the-top” Libon app for integration into rival operators’ services, both as a modern way to make cheap international calls, and as a potential front-end for… Read more »
It’s fun to compare the different ways of sending a digital message, but is there a point to doing so? According to one irate analyst, the debate – as currently framed… Read more »
Until now, Viber has been a mobile-only play that sits somewhere in between Skype and WhatsApp. Now it’s on the desktop too, and the different platform versions are very tightly integrated… Read more »
Changes brought in by much-hyped Berlin startup Amen were partially intended to stop the opinion service being used as a messaging platform — ironic, given that the CTO was a key… Read more »