Tag: whatsapp
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WhatsApp Video to Voice Call Switch Spotted, New App for Businesses Tipped
WhatsApp has had a busy year, and has rolled out quite a few new features for its users, streamlining the interface and improving content sharing. Now, the company is testing a new feature (disabled by default) that will allow users to switch between voice calls to video calls seamlessly. Also, the company has been reported…
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WhatsApp for iPhone Adds Night Mode Feature to In-App Camera for Better Lowlight Photos
WhatsApp, the most popular messaging app in the world with 1.2 billion users globally and 200 million in India, is loved for its minimalism and non-intrusive UI. However, one area where this minimalism does not work in WhatsApp’s favour is the camera, which is rather basic compared to rival apps, and makes users lose out…
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WhatsApp Extends Support for BlackBerry and Nokia S40
WhatsApp has become an essential messaging app amongst all kinds of mobile users irrespective of the operating system their devices run on. In February last year, Facebook-owned WhatsApp announced to end support for BlackBerry OS and Nokia S40 platforms, which got pushed back to June this year. It seems that the end-of-life date has been…
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WhatsApp Suffers Major Outage on Wednesday, Second Time in Two Weeks
WhatsApp suffered an outage on Wednesday in many parts of the world, with users in India also experiencing issues sending and receiving chats. The WhatsApp outage comes just two weeks after another global outage. As per Down Detector, a down time and issue tracking tool for websites and services that utilises crowdsourced user reports, most…
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WhatsApp is Rolling Out Two-Step Verification To All Users
Whatsapp just got more secure with its latest update to Windows Phone which shipped out this week. Aside from the user interface changes and improved gif support, WhatsApp also incorporated two-step verification into its Windows Phone, iOS and Android apps in its latest update, making it more secure. Here’s how to enable it on the…
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Your Friends Could Soon Be Able To Track Your Location Using Whatsapp
Be careful about the excuses you give for not meeting up on Whatsapp. Your contacts on the app could soon track your location in real-time.The feature, known as ‘Live Location Tracking’, was spotted in the beta version of the messaging app and Android and iOS.It would allow users to see the location of their friends…
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WhatsApp Expiration On BB Phones Shifted To June 2017
WhatsApp has extended the expiration of its application on Blackberry.The new date for the expiration of the usage of the app has now been moved to June 2017 as the users of the phone now have more time to enjoy the service on their mobile devices. The initial date set by WhatsApp for the expiration…
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WhatsApp Brings Video Calling to iOS, Android, and Windows Phone
WhatsApp is offering a combination of video and text messages in one app, similar to what is found in Microsoft’s Skype. It’s over a billion users will not just be able to make audio calls, they will also be able to make video call. The latest feature will be operational in a few days and…