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WhatsApp adds ability to backup and restore from Google Drive
WhatsApp adds ability to backup and restore from Google Drive
Following last week's Android update to Material Design, the WhatsApp team is still hard at work, adding the ability to backup and restore from Google Drive. 19 Apr 2015
WhatsApp on track for 1 billion users by the end of the year
WhatsApp on track for 1 billion users by the end of the year
Massive messaging app WhatsApp has announced 800 million monthly active users, on pace for the 1 billion mark by the end of the year. 19 Apr 2015
WhatsApp sees huge growth, soon has a billion users
WhatsApp sees huge growth, soon has a billion users
When Facebook last year announced it will acquire WhatsApp many sighed in frustration and went even so far as switching messengers. There was ...... 19 Apr 2015
WhatsApp for Android updated with Material Design
WhatsApp for Android updated with Material Design
WhatsApp has updated their Android app with Material Design, putting the app's language and code in line with Lollipop counterparts. 15 Apr 2015 - 2 comments
Facebook integrating WhatsApp, adding messaging to profiles
Facebook integrating WhatsApp, adding messaging to profiles
A year after Facebook spent $19 billion to acquire the messaging giant WhatsApp, the social media behemoth is beginning to integrate the service. 07 Apr 2015 - 3 comments
WhatsApp's voice calling feature is here for Android devices
WhatsApp's voice calling feature is here for Android devices
With the latest update to WhatsApp, anybody with the Android app can use the voice calling feature - albeit with a little bit of 'hacking.' 15 Mar 2015
WhatsApp reaches 1 billion installs on Android
WhatsApp reaches 1 billion installs on Android
We have a small blurb today that comes with an astounding figure. 12 Mar 2015
WhatsApp blocks third-party clients and any user using them until they switch, clarifies recent reports
WhatsApp blocks third-party clients and any user using them until they switch, clarifies recent reports
WhatsApp has taken the next step in tightening their policies, basically banning the use of third-party clients or even their installation. 08 Mar 2015 - 1 comment
WhatsApp web client now available for Firefox, Opera browsers
WhatsApp web client now available for Firefox, Opera browsers
WhatsApp has announced this weekend that its Web client is now available for Firefox and Opera users, a month after it launched for Google Chrome. 01 Mar 2015 - 1 comment
WhatsApp launches Web client
WhatsApp launches Web client
WhatsApp has launched their first web client, allowing desktop users to use the cross-platform messaging service directly from their Web browser. 24 Jan 2015 - 1 comment
WhatsApp reaches 700 million active users
WhatsApp reaches 700 million active users
Popular mobile messaging service WhatsApp has reached 700 million monthly active users, continuing its extremely strong growth. 07 Jan 2015
WhatsApp disappears from Windows Phone Store
WhatsApp disappears from Windows Phone Store
Facebook's $19 billion acquisition WhatsApp has disappeared from the Windows Phone Store, with the app now showing up as no longer published. 18 May 2014
WhatsApp hits new record for messages handled in one day
WhatsApp hits new record for messages handled in one day
WhatsApp, the world's most popular messaging app, has revealed that the service hit a new record by processing 64 billion messages in one day. 03 Apr 2014 - 2 comments
WhatsApp for Android has vulnerability that could make your conversations public to other apps
WhatsApp for Android has vulnerability that could make your conversations public to other apps
It has been discovered that popular cross-platform messenger WhatsApp has a vulneranability that could make Android users susceptible to their conversations being read by all other apps. 13 Mar 2014 - 3 comments
Google: No, we did not bid for WhatsApp
Google: No, we did not bid for WhatsApp
Google has confirmed that it did not bid for WhatsApp, the multiplatform messaging app recently acquired by Facebook for $19 billion. 27 Feb 2014
WhatsApp to add voice services next quarter
WhatsApp to add voice services next quarter
WhatsApp has announced today that the multi-platform messaging app will soon add voice services. 25 Feb 2014
WhatsApp founder apologizes for service's largest outage ever
WhatsApp founder apologizes for service's largest outage ever
Less than a week after the company was acquired for a staggering $19 billion by social networking behemoth Facebook, WhatsApp had its largest outage ever. 24 Feb 2014 - 1 comment
Report: Google had tried to buy WhatsApp for $10 billion
Report: Google had tried to buy WhatsApp for $10 billion
Yesterday, we reported that Facebook was buying messaging behemoth WhatsApp for a staggering $19 billion in cash and stock. It appears they were not the only company aiming to buy the small company. 20 Feb 2014
Facebook has purchased massive messaging app WhatsApp for $19 billion
Facebook has purchased massive messaging app WhatsApp for $19 billion
Facebook has made the biggest news announcement of the day, acquiring the massive messaging app WhatsApp for $19 billion in cash and stock. 19 Feb 2014 - 1 comment
WhatsApp message traffic now exceeds that of SMS
WhatsApp message traffic now exceeds that of SMS
WhatsApp CEO Jan Koum has announced that the popular cross-platform messaging app now handles up to 54 billion messages per day on average. 20 Jan 2014 - 6 comments
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