This time next year, every mobile messaging app will be exactly the same

While the last 12 months will be remembered for many things, in the technological realm mobile messaging apps will likely feature prominently in most people’s memory banks. Of course, the surge in mobile messaging apps has been happening for a while already, and choice is certainly a good thing for those looking to consign SMS to the history books. But when we look back on 2014, it will be difficult to think of any word other than ‘convergence’ when it comes to mobile messaging. Just this week, Chinese giant Tencent took a leaf out of Snapchat’s book when it gave...



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