Tag: WeChat

Ling Ying, or LinkedIn China, Partners with WeChat

June 4, 2014 1 Comment

The numbers are in. LinkedIn’s new Simplified Chinese site, otherwise known as Ling Ying, or “领英”, has seen an increase of 1 million users in mainland China since its beta release at

SMS Messaging Apps: Yet Another Global Tool

April 16, 2014 No Comments

Technology is the result of solving a problem. New technologies are created to solve specific problems. For instance, people needed a way to share information quickly. Solution: The Internet. Problem: People want to have

What’s the Big Deal with WeChat?

April 1, 2014 2 Comments

WeChat is just another SMS messaging app along the lines of Facebook’s recently acquired WhatsApp, Japan’s Line, and South Korea’s Kakao Talk, right? Wrong.