With Tencent Weixin/WeChat penetrating into Chinese people’s daily life, it’s becoming an platform that more plugins are expected to be developed to enrich its functions. Weiyuyin is an interesting vocal plugin for Weixin. When using Weixin, you might feel embarrassed when you have nothing to say? Are you reluctant to send a piece of voice message to a […]
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Pony Ma Shares Thoughts On Mobile Internet, Says Weixin Users Hit 200 Million By This Month
In the 2012 China Internet Conference, the penguin kingdom leader Pony Ma shared his opinions on the mobile internet. Here’s some key notes. The Trend Pony Started the speech by quoting some latest data that by the end of June, Chinese mobile internet users have reached 388 million, and the number has passed 400 millions till September. “It […]
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Tencent Has A Tiny Gadget For Weixin Lovers, An Earphones With a Push-to-Talk Button
With over 100m users and dramatic growth, Weixin is becoming a life style for Chinese people here indulging in QQ. Tencent is not only looking at the big picture of Internet TV market by bringing you the iCE Screen, but also working on some tiny things which may make your digital life more easier. ZHANG […]
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Weixin 4.2 to Come with Video Chatting
Are you also addicted to Tencent’s messaging service Weixin and keep on chatting nonstop? Good news. The upcoming new Weixin 4.2 will be adding video chatting and many cool functions. The new version is still in beta and according to some insiders, it’s very exciting. Some highlights about the new Weixin: will be available on […]
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Jiepang to Launch New App with Weixin Integration
Jiepang, the leading Chinese location-based service, just baked its offering into the Weixin open platform with tight integration, part of the company’s broader plan of leveraging on general social networking services to further curate LBS market. Other than linking QQ account with Jiepang, which give the LBS service access to a vast 700 million user […]
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Tencent Weixin’s Open Platform Launched
Once you built your brand and reached certain good amount of users, the next to-do might be to launch an open platform to integrate various services from third-parties. If you can manage this open platform well and make it the no.1 choice for third parties, you will see a brilliant future ahead. That’s what Facebook […]
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Weixin Got Updated: Named WeChat, Added Facebook Connect, 7 Languages and Path-like Feature
Tencent has just released its new version of Weixin, the mobile group chatting service with over 100millions users. We have reported Weixin’s ambition on international market, so not a big surprise, we see Weixin officially has an English name, WeChat; Weixin now supports 7 language including Thai, Vietnamese, Indonesia, Portuguese, Traditional Chinese and English; WeChat’s official […]
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[Exclusive] Allen Zhang, VP of Tencent Talks About the Future of Weixin
Weixin, Tencent’s group messaging service has made the history: from 0 to 100m users, it only took exactly 433 days. Days ago, we were the first broke the news that Weixin is preparing for the oversea market; now we also heard rumor that Weixin will release its 4.0 version soon and it may come with […]
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Breaking, Pony Ma Confirms that Tencent’s Weixin Has Reached 100 Million Users
Pony Ma confirms on its weibo that Weixin has reached 100m users. It only took around one year for weixin to reach this, and the 2nd 50m only took ~3 months! According to Tencent’s latest quarterly report, by end of 2011, its instant messenger QQ has ~720m registered users. If Weixin keep growing like what’s happening now, it could be bigger than QQ in only several years!
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Rumor, Tencent Wants Its Weixin To Rock Global Market
According to Tencent’s official, its mobile messaging service Weixin (which was launched in January 2011, basically combines the ideas of Kik and Talkbox as core functions) has over 50millions registered and 20millions active users by end of 2011. Tencent is already un-beatable in China with its instant messenger QQ’s huge user base in past ~10 […]