Alibaba launches OTT messaging app
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba launched an instant messaging app, competing with Tencent’s Weixin in the world’s largest …
Evolution the key for messaging app future
Messaging apps are dominating the download and revenue charts at the moment with huge user …
Indian government voices Chinese app concerns
The Indian government has expressed concerns about the security implications of the increasing use of …
Messenger apps taking regional route to success — App Annie
The recent success of messenger apps has been aided by a focus on regional growth …
Sina to launch OTT messaging app
Chinese microblogging giant Sina is planning to launch an OTT messaging app to compete with …
WeChat hits 100M users outside China
OTT messaging app WeChat has reached 100 million international users, according to Chinese parent Tencent. …
Tencent denies WeChat spin-off rumours
Tencent has played down rumours that it plans to spin off its WeChat messaging app, …
WhatsApp trails rivals in global app usage
Messaging app WhatsApp was behind alternatives WeChat/Weixin and Facebook Messenger in a list of the …
Tencent head plays down charging rumours
The head of Chinese media giant Tencent Holdings said the company is unlikely to begin …
Distimo: Social apps outperforming the market
The social networking app category has grown “much faster than the overall app store average”, …