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Messaging joins voice

Signal secure comms app for iPhone gains TextSecure compatibility

David Meyer Mar 3, 2015 - 3:43 AM CST

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Reach Me feature nears rollout

Orange’s Libon app lets you take calls to your number over Wi-Fi

David Meyer Feb 26, 2015 - 12:00 AM CST

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thanks WhatsApp & Instagram

Facebook owns the four most-downloaded mobile apps in 2014

Kif Leswing Jan 28, 2015 - 6:37 AM CST

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Watch out, Snapchat

Twitter tries to up its game with group messages and native video

Mathew Ingram Jan 27, 2015 - 7:20 AM CST

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The banhammer

WhatsApp cracks down on people using unofficial clients

Kif Leswing Jan 20, 2015 - 2:10 PM CST

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Don't just look in the mirror

When it comes to social media, teens are not all created equal

Mathew Ingram Jan 12, 2015 - 11:13 AM CST

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Er, FaceTime and WhatsApp?

UK’s Cameron won’t “allow” strong encryption of communications

David Meyer Jan 12, 2015 - 9:30 AM CST

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Snapchat’s $10B value proves ephemeral messaging is here to stay

Mathew Ingram Jan 2, 2015 - 2:31 PM CST

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ChatOn switch-off

Samsung cans cross-platform ChatOn messaging service

David Meyer Dec 19, 2014 - 2:17 AM CST

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Different strokes

Should we expect every messaging app to offer full privacy?

David Meyer Dec 7, 2014 - 8:00 AM CST

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WhatsApp adds end-to-end encryption to its Android app

Kif Leswing Nov 18, 2014 - 8:36 AM CST

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Now even Germany’s postal service has an encrypted messaging app

David Meyer Aug 13, 2014 - 6:05 AM CDT

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Messaging gets a virtual reality twist with new app Traces

Carmel DeAmicis Aug 5, 2014 - 2:39 PM CDT

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Work & Collaboration

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If only it were 2009: BlackBerry releases a BBM app for Windows Phone

Kif Leswing Jul 31, 2014 - 9:52 AM CDT

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A reminder of how ultra-cheap Androids are taking over in emerging markets — fast

David Meyer Jul 29, 2014 - 7:39 AM CDT

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Korean messaging firm Kakao merges with web portal Daum to fight Line

David Meyer May 26, 2014 - 9:21 AM CDT

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Facebook gets serious about privacy with “checkups” for all, change to “Friends only” setting

Jeff Roberts May 22, 2014 - 7:06 AM CDT

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Technology

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Cross-platform messaging service WhatsApp currently unavailable for Windows Phone

Kif Leswing May 19, 2014 - 11:53 AM CDT

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Facebook acquires ProtoGeo Oy, maker of fitness tracking app Moves

Kif Leswing Apr 24, 2014 - 7:56 AM CDT

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After big payday for WhatsApp, more app makers resort to “growth hacking”

Jeff Roberts Apr 17, 2014 - 10:08 AM CDT

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