This category basically focusses on happening in the social media – from the heavyweight like Facebook, Twitter, Whatsapp, Path and others.
Facebook has announced the Video Calling for Messenger, the new feature gives users the chance to have face-to-face conversations with friends where words are not enough. The new feature for messenger follows the introduction of Business on Messenger, sending money to friends and the launch of the Messenger platform (in no particular order). Starting a […]
Facebook has announced that the Internet.Org app would be launched in Nigeria by May. The Internet.org is a Facebook initiative with a 5 year plan to bring about 5 Billion people online in areas where the Internet is inaccessible. Speaking during a panel session at the ongoing Mobile West Africa 2015 Conference, Head of Public […]
Facebook Creative Labs has introduced Hello, a new and alternative dailer app for Android. It is basically a way for user to use Facebook as a centre of all communicating activities. The app is a plus over Android Native Dailer and it touts three main features – ability to easily block unwanted calls; use Facebook […]
First of all, it looks like the good ol folks at the Android apps developer team at Whatsapp comes up with so many things to make the messaging more appealing to the droid fanboys. We have seen the Whatsapp Web Client, the new voice calling feature and now there is an option to backup or […]
Whatsapp has announced another milestone – the Facebook owned company now has 800 million monthly active users per month. The app has added almost 100 million users every four month since August 2014; it crossed the 700 million mark in January and almost four months after it records another increase. Whatsapp Co-founder, Jan Koum posted […]
Whatsapp has officially made the voice calling feature available for all users of the app on Android OS. Initially, this feature was available for selected users and new users had to be invited by those who already have the feature enabled. The Whatsapp Voice calling update is available on version 2.12.5 which can be downloaded […]
Facebook has announced the Scrapbook feature which let’s parents organise photos of their kids on the Social media platform. The new feature is expected to help parent collect pictures of their kids as they pass each growth stage. An excerpt from the writeup from Facebook on their official blog reads: With these insights in mind, […]
Facebook has announced a new feature called ‘On This Day’. Basically it let users access their dated post and photos in which they have shared or have been tagged. The Facebook On This Day feature shows contents from dates in the past. Contents like status updates, photos, posts from friends and other contents you have […]
Yahoo and Flurry has announced the Yahoo Mobile developer suite for app makers. Yahoo at its first ever Mobile Developer Conference which took place today in San Francisco saw the company introduce the mobile developer suite which would come with both Yahoo and Flurry features. Flurry currently has 200,000 app developers on its platform who […]
First of all, I know this feature is so 2014 but I just have to revisit this because some of our readers requested for it. One of the recent changes to Whatsapp brought about the Read Receipt aka Blue Tick feature which basically creates awareness when a whatsapp message has not only been delivered but […]