WhatsApp still remain mobile messaging application lighthouse on smartphones and garner 600 million users.
This year the growth of the WhatsApp application does not always seem to falter. The CEO in January Koum explains on his Twitter stream that the application is used by 600 million users each month.
In January, the analyst Benedict Evans stated that in terms of volume of messages, the mobile application had already exceeded the traditional SMS. According to CEO in January Koum, then the company had 430 million active users. A few weeks later, Facebook announced the completion of a takeover at $ 19 billion. WhatsApp had 450 million users and each of them was well valued at about $ 40.
The symbolic 500 million members was taken in April and today, Jan Koum states that 600 million compatibilities within the base are users “ Active ” and not just “ registered .” This means they are using the application at least once a month.
In terms of competition, Chat Line and We would average 400 million against 100 million members to 70 million Viber and Tango .
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