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BlackBerry sues Facebook, WhatsApp over patent infringement
Litigation over patent infringement is part of BlackBerry Chief Executive's strategy for making money for the company
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Facebook's EU regulator says WhatsApp yet to resolve data sharing issue
The popular messaging service changed its privacy policy over a year ago
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WhatsApp to go ahead with money transfer service in India
This feature uses customers’ phone numbers linked to bank accounts to facilitate payments
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WhatsApp testing digital payments in India
The company recently reached a milestone of 1.5 billion active monthly users with 60 billion messages being sent daily
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Turkey rolls out domestic rival to WhatsApp, raising surveillance concerns
The app called PttMessenger is introduced, expected to be publicly available in six months
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WhatsApp reaches milestone of 1.5 billion monthly users
Before being acquired by Facebook in 2014, WhatsApp had 450 million monthly active users
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WhatsApp to stop working on some Blackberry devices
Windows 8 devices will also no longer be able to run the messaging service
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French privacy watchdog raps WhatsApp over Facebook data sharing
The CNIL said it did not have the legal basis to share user data with Facebook
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WhatsApp's new feature forces group members to become silent spectators
Its benefits would include highlighting important information which the group admins do not want to be overlooked
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WhatsApp finally lets you play YouTube videos within the chat
Its only available for iOS with an Android update coming soon
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Prescient messages about Indian companies circulate in WhatsApp groups
India significantly toughened insider trading rules in early 2015
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Indonesia threatens to block WhatsApp over obscene content
They block access to websites offering criticism of Islam, dating services and sex education
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Afghanistan moves to block WhatsApp
For a period of 20 days
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WhatsApp back online after global outage
The servers were back up in the afternoon
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WhatsApp finally rolls out update that lets you 'unsend' messages
You only have seven minutes
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WhatsApp is testing group voice and video calls
They will introduce group voice calls first
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WhatsApp now lets you share your location live
Whether you're meeting up with friends, letting loved ones know you're safe, you can share your commute
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China disrupts WhatsApp ahead of Communist Party meeting
Websites such as Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and a slew of foreign media have been blocked for years
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Saudi Arabia to lift ban on WhatsApp, Skype calling
VoIP apps such as Skype, Viber and WhatsApp are banned in the Kingdom
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WhatsApp may soon let you revoke sent messages
Users will have a five-minute window to revoke sent messages
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WhatsApp to make money through 'charging businesses'
WhatsApp has already started a pilot program that would feature a green badge next to a business contact
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WhatsApp adds colourful text-based Status updates
Previously, its Status feature amassed around 175million daily users
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WhatsApp messages, pamphlets calling for boycott of Muslims fuel tension in India
Indian police arrested 16 people and registered three cases
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Staying alive: WhatsApp finds new uses in conflict zones
In Syria, the WhatsApp tool identified 402 attacks against health facilities and medical workers
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Facebook crosses 2 billion monthly users as mobile ad sales soar
Facebook said about 2.01 billion people were using its service monthly as of June 30
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Austria drafts law to let police access messaging data
Legislation will give the government authority to monitor real-time conversations on messaging services
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Pakistani man jailed in UAE for having sex with friend's wife
The two men were business partners and staying in the same apartment in Abu Dhabi with their Filipino wives
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Slurs against castes and tribes on social media punishable, Indian court rules
The ruling can also be extended to other social media outlets such as WhatsApp
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WhatsApp makes it easier to bold, italicise or strikethrough text
Users can also search for perfect based on a word or few characters
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Ask Asad: I am stalking an older woman on WhatsApp. How should I stop myself?
Although we are not in a relationship and she is free to talk to anyone she wants to but I think I am getting jealous
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Digitising SMEs means digitising the national economy
Creating awareness is of utmost importance, govt has to address fears
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WhatsApp video, voice call features blocked in UAE again
Users once again restricted to sending text, photos, videos only
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You'll soon able to share any type of file on WhatsApp
iOS users will be able to send a file of maximum 128MB in size while the limit for Android users is of 100MB
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WhatsApp video, voice call features finally working in UAE
For how long this works is still unclear as the VoIP services are restricted in the UAE
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WhatsApp rolls out major update for iPhone users
Update now available for iOS users
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WhatsApp enables teenagers to express themselves better, says a study
Students develop closer and more open relationships with their classmates in WhatsApp groups
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Six men beaten to death in India over kidnapping rumour on WhatsApp
Police say attackers were angered by a WhatsApp video warning people a kidnapping gang was operating in Jharkhand
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WhatsApp suffers global outage once again
Monitoring website Down Detector stated that around half of complaints received were related to connection issues
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EU fines Facebook 110 million euros over misleading WhatsApp data
The Commission can fine a company as much as 1 per cent of its global turnover
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Beware of this latest WhatsApp scam
Malicious link promises to install WhatsApp in different colours
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Opera’s new browser gives you direct access to WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger
Codenamed “Reborn”, re-design was built to enhance multitasking of core messaging apps
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WhatsApp becomes the most popular video call platform
WhatsApp's 1.2 billion users are spending more than 340 million minutes a day making more than 55 million video calls
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WhatsApp group admin in India arrested for sharing ‘ugly’ image of PM Modi
This is the first time a WhatsApp group administrator is arrested on such charges in Karnataka
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WhatsApp back online after global outage
Outage affected people using Android, iOS and Windows mobile OS
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WhatsApp is down worldwide and everyone is freaking out
According to users across the world, they are unable to send or receive chats or even load up conversations
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WhatsApp’s latest feature could make messaging much easier
The new feature is currently available on a beta version of the app
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District judiciary will soon be using WhatsApp groups
Decision taken by SHC to ensure attendance of witnesses for speedy completion of trials
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WhatsApp just added cool features for iPhone users
iOS users will now be able to ask Apple’s digital assistant Siri to read out their latest WhatsApp messages to them
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New feature may allow you to change your WhatsApp number without any hassle
Users will be able to notify contacts about change in phone number using new feature
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India likely to ban Facebook, WhatsApp in held-Kashmir to stop videos of atrocities from going viral
Decision has been made to stop videos of atrocities committed by Indian forces from going viral