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comScore Releases First Public Report of Online Usage in Singapore

Bill Hartzer

One of the most notable aspects of the report is that people in Singapore spend more time sending instant messages. In fact, instant messaging has the largest share of Singaporeans’ time spent online. According to the report, in “February 2009, more than 2.5 Instant Messengers 24.2% Community 1.5%

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Three Easy Ways to Keep Your Private WhatsApp Chats Secure

Tweaklibrary

Originally released in 2009, WhatsApp is now used by more than 2 billion users around the globe. The popularity of this instant messaging app has increased immensely over time and years, and it has now become our go-to app for communication. So, what makes WhatsApp this popular, and why is it better than other messaging apps ?

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Why I Rarely Answer My Phone | Bare Feet Blog

Bare Feet Studios

(We apparently find voicemail even more excruciating: Studies show that more than a fifth of all voice messages are never listened to.) FYI our insider club of precious clients have phone access to me 24/7; you folks are listed in my Caller ID. Just send a quick email with your general topic and list some times you are available.

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Could Google Wave Be One Of The Many Social Media Networking Sites

Social Media Network Marketing

Wave combines instant messaging, blogging, document sharing, email, wikis, and multimedia content to provide a seamless communications platform. If there is a good list of positive and plus points to it why did this attempt of Google not take off atleast as yet? The reasons could be quite a few.

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Koka Sexton dot Com

Koka Sexton

Initially I was only following about 10-20 people that I had already known from other sites but by tracking comments and digging through my friend’s followers, I built up a decent list of people to follow on Twitter. It displays a list of most popular links on Twitter. You can see all the Twitter messages mentioning the link.

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102 Compelling Social Media and Online Marketing Stats and Facts for 2012 (and 2013)

Webbiquity SMM

The majority (as much as 70%) is “dark social”—links shared through email or instant messaging that generally get lumped in with “direct” traffic in analytics programs like Google Analytics. ( The Backup List ). The Backup List ). The Atlantic ). WordPress Hosting SEO ). Earnest Agency ).

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25 WhatsApp Stats Marketers Need to Know in 2022

Hootsuite

WhatsApp is a super popular instant messaging platform that’s come a long way since its launch way back in 2009 by two former Yahoo! WhatsApp allows users to send and receive a whole variety of messages, including text, images, videos, documents, locations, and other content, for example, links.