Hike launches over 5,000 stickers in 30 languages

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 8, 2015, 17:13

Instant messaging platform hike on Tuesday launched over 5,000 new stickers in 30 local languages. It is available for free.

Viber makes it count, India users top 40 million

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 22, 2015, 19:13

Over the last one year, Viber has shown consistent growth in its user base in India, he added.

Reliance Jio launches messaging, calling app Jio Chat

Last Updated: Thursday, April 9, 2015, 22:00

RIL's telecom arm Reliance Jio Infocomm has launched its own instant messaging and calling application 'Jio Chat'.

Soon, BBM to come preloaded on LG G Pro Lite smartphone

Last Updated: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 12:46

The popular BBM service had been exclusive to BlackBerry owners for sending texts charge-free.

Pakistani authorities ban Skype, Whatsapp

Last Updated: Thursday, October 3, 2013, 21:40

Authorities in Pakistan's southern Sindh province on Thursday banned Skype, Whatsapp and Viber to facilitate security operations, triggering angry reactions from numerous users of the instant messaging applications.

Google Talk back in service after massive outage

Last Updated: Thursday, July 26, 2012, 18:50

Google’s instant messaging service, popularly known as GTalk, has been restored after suffering a massive global outage lasting over four hours on Thursday.

Tencent launches instant messaging service in India

Last Updated: Thursday, July 26, 2012, 17:31

Chinese Internet company Tencent has launched instant messaging service 'WeChat' in India to cash in on the growing popularity of such mobile services.