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Disa Messenger App Hit With Cease & Desist from WhatsApp, Forced to Remodel Their App Strategy Going Forward

Eric September 26, 2013 40

I've been using Disa as an SMS replacement application ever since we first wrote it up a few weeks back. The app is in early alpha stages so far and has come a long way in just a few weeks, but today's news might throw a wrench in that progress. Disa is a...

WhatsApp Sets New Company Record, 27 Billion Messages Sent and Received in Just 24 Hours

Eric June 13, 2013 35

If you needed a reason to believe that people enjoy sending messages through systems other than SMS, take note of the milestone that WhatsApp hit today. The popular chatting and messaging system has been around on Android for a long time and has a huge user...

WhatsApp Executive Says They Are Not Talking to Google About a Buyout

Eric April 9, 2013 21

Hot on the heels of the story that was reported yesterday, the business development head of WhatsApp, Neeraj Arora, said that there are no talks between his company and Google regarding a sale. Rumors were swirling yesterday that Google was looking to purchase...

Rumor: Google Planning to Acquire WhatsApp for Upwards of $1 Billion

Eric April 8, 2013 59

The worst kept secret leading up to this year's Google I/O event has been the influx of information hinting at Google planning a new unified messaging service named "Babel." While Google is no stranger to messaging and chat services, it looks like they might...