By now everyone knows that anything they do online is being watched and monitored to some degree, and sharing those details means big money.
If you’ve ever sent a nude photo you’re not alone, it’s becoming increasingly common. Just make sure you send it to the right person, or all hell breaks loose.
Wily criminals are always looking for a way to dupe the public, and this time they’re using WhatsApp as a way in.
WhatsApp might save you a fortune on phone calls, but fall for one of these scams and it could cost you big time in the long run.
Facebook has just made a massive update in the encryption code of its messaging service, which will affect exactly who can see what you send.
If you weren’t already strongly considering moving on from your BlackBerry now would be the time to make it formal. Sorry, we’ve just grown apart.
If you think you know it all when it comes to WhatsApp think again – here are a few tricks you may have missed out on.
While South Africa’s two biggest mobile networks seek regulation for Whatsapp, the third provider aims to make elements of it free. Let the games begin.
There’s an alternative to the usual social media platforms that will keep your security and crime chats within your neighbourhood’s borders.
The death knell has sounded, Mxit announcing Friday that they were shutting down operations. Their failure can be attributed to one glaring error.
The votes are in and we now know what is the most used app in South Africa. Some rather awkward reading for one MTN CEO then.
You know what really grinds my gears? Businesses that try and make things easy for customers and don’t charge you for the pleasure.
The latest numbers show that Mxit is quickly and perhaps irreversibly going down the tubes. So what has caused this rapid descent then?
It happened to Myspace, it happened to Google Plus, could it be happening to Mxit? The world of social networking is cut-throat my friends.
We know those hackers are a crafty bunch, and it looks like they managed to slip one past the folks over at Whatsapp. Here’s how to fix the problem.
There’s nothing worse than someone freaking out because you haven’t responded to their Whatsapp message, and they KNOW you’ve read it. Do this for a better life..
Whatsapp has taken over the way we communicate, from messages to voice notes to images, videos and calls… but just how many people are looking at your conversations?
I get that board games have to roll with the times to stay relevant but some of the new additions to the Scrabble dictionary are just, like, really eww.
Move over Skype and Facetime, Whatsapp is set to further dominate the mobile communications game with the release of their new calling feature.
For those of you getting a little long in the tooth and looking to upgrade your Tinder experience with the latest added features there is a nasty surprise in store.
Oh good, another means to distract ourselves from doing anything work-related. Between pinning all the things and stalking people on Instagram, we thought we were doing ok. But now… trouble.
Whatsapp have released their latest figures, and Mr. Zuckerberg will be pretty happy with himself for snapping the messaging app up as they are through the roof!
FNB’s handicap-mocking terrorism-fuelled tweet. South Korea ferry death-toll hits 150. Whatsapp hits milestone. Obamas remember Frankie Knuckles. Big Goonies 2 news. Germany’s sex-industry ‘Paradise.’
No doubt you’ll know by now that South African messaging platform, Mxit has expanded operations to India, where it hopes to tap in to a feature phone market of half a billion users. But with WhatsApp and WeChat angling aggressively for the same slice of pie, how much hope does our homegrown company have? Check it out.
Today is quite a big one in terms of the Oscar Pistorius murder trial, as long awaited SMS contents from the various cellphones have been read out in court. Reeva’s text / Whatsapp messages have revealed that she was scared of him sometimes.
Last month, WhatsApp CEO Jan Koum announced that the messaging platform company are planning to add voice over IP (VoIP) functionality to their app. A screenshot of what it might look like has been leaked, showing the proposed feature on an iOS smartphone.
Crowdsourcing volunteers help search for MH370. Trevor Manuel has left the building. GOT actor comes out. Government blames Shell for jet embarrassment. You won’t believe what Shaq spends on apps. Pistorius trial bigger than World Cup. Your Whatsapp messages might not be private.
By now you would have been bust with a dubious images in your phone’s camera roll. Usually these dubious images come from friends who sent them to you in Whatsapp. This is how you ensure they stay in Whatsapp..
Two years ago everyone was talking about Facebook’s acquisition of Instagram for $1 billion. Back then we thought it to be an abhorrently large amount of money for a site almost dedicated to cat pictures, duck face selfies and filtered food porn. Well Facebook’s recent purchase of WhatsApp dwarfs that deal.
In the days leading up to Facebook’s $19 billion purchase of WhatsApp, Google CEO Larry Page was willing to beat Facebook’s offer. So what happened that caused WhatsApp CEO Jan Koum to decline Google?