After WhatsApp, Viber to encrypt user conversationsEarlier this month, Facebook-owned WhatsApp had announced end-to-end encryption to protect conversations of its over one billion users from...
20 Apr, 2016, 11.58 AM IST
Zopper ties up with messaging app Viber"This first-of-its-kind partnership aims to present our users with a seamless shopping experience even through Viber's platform," Zopper Co...
04 Feb, 2016, 04.21 PM IST
Bangladesh suspends net services after Supreme Court verdict on war criminalsBangladesh today shut down Facebook and messaging and voicecall services Viber and WhatsApp fearing violence by supporters of two oppositio...
18 Nov, 2015, 04.33 PM IST
Viber crosses 40-million users in IndiaViber that offers offering free messaging and HD-quality calls has more than 500 million unique users across 193 countries.
22 Apr, 2015, 06.42 PM IST
TRAI seeks views to regulate net-based calling, messaging appsTelecom operators have said that OTT players like Skype, WhatsApp, Viber etc are eating up their main revenue without investing in networks.
28 Mar, 2015, 04.27 AM IST
Narendra Modi has over 8.5 lakh followers on ViberCalling and chat app Viber today said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's public chat has attracted the biggest following on its platform.
17 Mar, 2015, 07.59 PM IST
Telecom operators not against Skype, WhatsApp: Bharti VC Akhil GuptaTelecom operators have raised concern over messaging and call services from applications like WhatsApp Skype are denting their revenues.
21 Jan, 2015, 04.58 PM IST
Hike Messenger buys Zip Phone to offer Internet callsHike Messenger, a homegrown mobilephone chat application, has bought US startup Zip Phone, which allows users to make and receive calls ove...
09 Jan, 2015, 03.11 AM IST
Sachin Tendulkar's Viber public chat first to hit 1 million followers"Exceeding 1 mn followers in less than a month for one of our Public Chats is an important milestone for Viber," said Talmon Marco, Viber's...
17 Dec, 2014, 09.58 PM IST
India overtakes US to become social messaging app Viber's largest marketIndia is second largest market for Facebook with over 100 mn users while about 70 mn users in the country use instant messaging app Whatsap...
25 Nov, 2014, 05.08 PM IST
Viber rolls out first customised Diwali stickers in IndiaThe ‘Diwali Pack’ is Viber’s first customised sticker set for the Indian market and will be available across all platforms, free of cost.
20 Oct, 2014, 05.00 PM IST
- India among our top ten markets: Viber CEO Talmon Marco
Founded in 2010, Viber was bought for $900 million in February this year by Japanese internet giant Rakuten.
20 Aug, 2014, 01.10 PM IST
We believe in net neutrality, says Talmon Marco, CEO, ViberViber, which was sold to Japan's e-commerce major Rakuten in February, is open to acquisitions in India for technology and deeper market ac...
18 Aug, 2014, 05.54 PM IST
Viber to bring carrier billing to key market IndiaThe app, which has crossed 25 million active users in India and 400 million across 193 countries, is also looking at ways to monetise its v...
14 Aug, 2014, 04.31 PM IST
Viber will maintain its culture, we don’t want to plaster users with ads: Anubhav NayyarViber expects to double its India subscriber base by end of 2014, from 17 mn now, driven by opportunities from surging smartphone sales, sa...
07 Apr, 2014, 03.21 PM IST
Viber aims to double India revenues, subscriber base in 2014Viber, one of the largest global free mobile calling and messaging app, aims to almost double its present user base in India by the end of ...
05 Feb, 2014, 10.31 PM IST
I want all Indians to use Viber: Talmon Marco, Founder & CEOIn an exclusive interview, Talmon Marco told Et about the Viber's plans to monetise the popular platform.
15 Nov, 2013, 04.25 PM IST