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Line is a freeware app and service for instant messaging and social networking, operated by the Japanese company LY Corporation, co-owned by SoftBank Group.Line was launched in Japan in June 2011 by NHN Japan, a subsidiary of Naver.
The MMS standard extends the core SMS (Short Message Service) capability, allowing the exchange of text messages greater than 160 characters in length. Unlike text-only SMS, MMS can deliver a variety of media, including up to forty seconds of video, one image, a slideshow [31] of multiple images, or audio. The first MMS-capable phones were ...
TextFree (formerly called Pinger and sometimes stylized as textfree) is a mobile application and web service that allows users to send and receive text messages, as well as make and receive VoIP phone calls, for free over the internet. The service costs nothing because it is supported by ads, but users have the option of paying for an ad-free ...
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WeChat supports different instant messaging methods, including text messages, voice messages, walkie talkie, and stickers. Users can send previously saved or live pictures and videos, profiles of other users, coupons, lucky money packages, or current GPS locations with friends either individually or in a group chat.
On 31 March 2011, Viber 2.0 was released which added instant messaging (IM) capabilities. [83] In July 2012 group messaging and an HD Voice engine were added to both Android and iOS applications. [84] Today, users can send several kinds of media files including photos, videos, GIFs, files, audio messages, and stickers. [85]
Pinger was founded in 2005 [2] by Greg Woock and Joe Sipher. [3] At first, the company created the Pinger Phone in 2008, which consolidated phone, email, and messaging contacts and communications. [2] [4] The free texting features were converted into a separate iPhone app called Textfree. [2]
Jaxtr was a social communications company that melds together global calling, SMS, and social networking. Founded by Phillip Mobin and Touraj Parang in October 2005, [3] Jaxtr uses Voice over Internet Protocol to offer competitive rates as well as free international and long distance calling.