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Zendesk, WhatsApp enter partnership to expand customer service offerings
Customer Relationship Management

Zendesk, WhatsApp enter partnership to expand customer service offerings

Zendesk partners with WhatsApp to enhance CRM solutions, enabling businesses to provide real-time support through WhatsApp, Messenger, and Instagram.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 12th Nov 2020
Facebook launches 'Portal', a new range of video calling devices
Unified Communications

Facebook launches 'Portal', a new range of video calling devices

book is taking a leap beyond all things social networking – and into smart video calling devices as it tries to take WhatsApp beyond the smartphone.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Sep 2019
WhatsApp users warned to change voicemail PINs
Endpoint Protection

WhatsApp users warned to change voicemail PINs

Attackers are allegedly gaining access to users' WhatsApp accounts by using the default voicemail PIN to access voice authentication codes.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Feb 2019
Facebook fights fake news ahead of Africa elections
Facebook

Facebook fights fake news ahead of Africa elections

Facebook Africa is deploying local fact-checkers and improving digital literacy to combat misinformation ahead of elections across the continent.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Feb 2019
Twilio launches new developer API for WhatsApp platform
Customer Relationship Management

Twilio launches new developer API for WhatsApp platform

Twilio releases API for WhatsApp, allowing businesses to communicate with customers on the platform. WhatsApp has 1.5 billion users in 100 countries.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd Aug 2018
Why cybercriminals are corrupting popular social media platforms
Cybersecurity

Why cybercriminals are corrupting popular social media platforms

Fraudsters are targeting legitimate social media platforms to create a new type of fraud market – one that has a global reach.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Sun, 6th May 2018
NHS staff breaking data security policies every day with WhatsApp
Cybersecurity

NHS staff breaking data security policies every day with WhatsApp

The 'unsustainable' issue of NHS staff using consumer instant messaging services is actually much bigger than has been previously reported.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Wed, 14th Mar 2018
Behind the WhatsApp 'backdoor' allegations: An expert's opinion
Malware

Behind the WhatsApp 'backdoor' allegations: An expert's opinion

Apple's iMessage made the same tradeoff between ease of use and security, but nobody has accused Apple of backdooring, says ESET.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 18th Jan 2017
Beware! New WhatsApp scam offering “free internet without Wi-Fi”
Email Security

Beware! New WhatsApp scam offering “free internet without Wi-Fi”

WhatsApp keeps on increasing, with deceptive campaigns coming up with with novel ways of luring in victims. Today we will show you a new example.

By Lucas Paus • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Jan 2017
New WhatsApp scam offering free internet without Wi-Fi
Email Security

New WhatsApp scam offering free internet without Wi-Fi

Beware the latest WhatsApp scam: promises of free internet sans Wi-Fi entice users, but the magic on offer is just cyber trickery.

By Lucas Paus • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Jan 2017
WhatsApp shares data with Facebook ahead of monetisation
Facebook

WhatsApp shares data with Facebook ahead of monetisation

More than two years after its acquisition by Facebook, WhatsApp has seemingly succumbed to the inevitable pressure from its parent company.

By Pamela Clark-Dickson • 4 min read • Mon, 29th Aug 2016
Social media platforms causing VoIP revival
Unified Communications

Social media platforms causing VoIP revival

In the age of hyper connectivity, VoIP is enjoying a very mainstream renaissance across business and consumer usage.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Aug 2015
WhatsApp for iOS updated
Unified Communications

WhatsApp for iOS updated

WhatsApp's new iOS update boosts user controls with unread markers, chat customisation, video backup, and more.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Thu, 6th Aug 2015
WhatsApp brings slew of new features to Android
Unified Communications

WhatsApp brings slew of new features to Android

Android's WhatsApp now lets users mark chats as 'unread' and customise notifications, even on low data settings.

By Catherine Knowles • 1 min read • Fri, 24th Jul 2015
Mobile and online messaging traffic skyrockets
Unified Communications

Mobile and online messaging traffic skyrockets

Mobile and online messaging traffic will reach 160 trillion per annum by 2019. This is up from 94.2 trillion this year and equals 438bn daily.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 8th Jul 2015
Windows Phone users: The WhatsApp wait is nearly over
Unified Communications

Windows Phone users: The WhatsApp wait is nearly over

WhatsApp, complete with its new VoIP capabilities, is expected to be available to Windows Phone users soon, according to latest reports.

By Catherine Knowles • 1 min read • Thu, 11th Jun 2015

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Kiwi teachers off to Singapore to bridge online classroom connections
EduTech

Kiwi teachers off to Singapore to bridge online classroom connections

A select group of New Zealand teachers are off to Singapore to learn, study and bring students' cultural connections online.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 3rd Aug 2016