WhatsApp recently achieved a milestone by successfully completing 10 years, the Facebook-owned messaging service continues to be one of the most powerful platforms globally as well as in India.
WhatsApp, which has been able to hold its weight against Twitter, Google and Microsoft’s Skype, has about 1.5 billion users in 180 countries who find it easy to send messages across different countries and mobile devices
WhatsApp is 10 years Old: Here let’s take a look at its decade long journey
2009: WhatsApp launch, it initially began as a messaging app and then turned into a photo and video sharing app by the end of the year.
2010: WhatsApp had introduced Location sharing feature on its app.
2011: Group chat services begin October
2013: voice messages enabled in August
2014: This was the year when WhatsApp joined Facebook. In 2014, it also introduced the ‘Read receipts’ or Blue ticks feature on its app which became one of the most talked about feature of the year.
2015: the Facebook-owned messaging app expanded its horizon by rolling out WhatsApp Web for desktop users.
2016: begin end to end encryption to secure messages in April. Also begins to offer video calling in November.
2017: From 1 million users every month to 1 billion every day, WhatsApp in no time achieved its another milestone. This year, it had introduced WhatsApp status, making the app more entertaining for its users.
2018: In January 2018, WhatsApp built a strong 1.5 billion user family and to cater to the demands of its massive audience, it introduced WhatsApp Business app, WhatsApp Group calling and WhatsApp stickers.
2019: Now WhatsApp has turned 10 years old! Happy 10th Anniversary WhatsApp.
WhatsApp recently achieved a milestone by successfully completing 10 years, the Facebook-owned messaging service continues to be one of the most powerful platforms globally as well as in India.
WhatsApp, which has been able to hold its weight against Twitter, Google and Microsoft’s Skype, has about 1.5 billion users in 180 countries who find it easy to send messages across different countries and mobile devices
WhatsApp is 10 years Old: Here let’s take a look at its decade long journey
2009: WhatsApp launch, it initially began as a messaging app and then turned into a photo and video sharing app by the end of the year.
2010: WhatsApp had introduced Location sharing feature on its app.
2011: Group chat services begin October
2013: voice messages enabled in August
2014: This was the year when WhatsApp joined Facebook. In 2014, it also introduced the ‘Read receipts’ or Blue ticks feature on its app which became one of the most talked about feature of the year.
2015: the Facebook-owned messaging app expanded its horizon by rolling out WhatsApp Web for desktop users.
2016: begin end to end encryption to secure messages in April. Also begins to offer video calling in November.
2017: From 1 million users every month to 1 billion every day, WhatsApp in no time achieved its another milestone. This year, it had introduced WhatsApp status, making the app more entertaining for its users.
2018: In January 2018, WhatsApp built a strong 1.5 billion user family and to cater to the demands of its massive audience, it introduced WhatsApp Business app, WhatsApp Group calling and WhatsApp stickers.
2019: Now WhatsApp has turned 10 years old! Happy 10th Anniversary WhatsApp.
