"Messaging" news, interviews, and features

News about Messaging

• Slack stock surges at debut, values company at more than US$23 billion

  Strong performance helps validate the unusual direct listing model the company used to go public

• Iran orders messaging apps to store data of local users in the country

  The latest move could further extend the country’s control over domestic Internet activity

• Cisco's Spark grows into a phone and meeting platform for the Cloud

  The service will get call features and integration with in-office collaboration systems next year

• Soprano Design delivers healthcare mobile messaging to UK’s major hospital network

  Australian IT company begins the multi-million dollar roll-out

• Wickr brings its self-destructing messages to Windows, Mac and Linux

  Just like the mobile version, Wickr's new desktop apps sends messages that vanish without a trace.

• In a flash, Instagram launches Bolt in select countries

  Singapore, New Zealand, and South Africa received Instagram's new messaging app before anyone else.