29-Apr-2013 16:53 Chat

Chat apps mount challenge to Facebook :: The Asian chat apps overtaking texts and tweets
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21323155#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Chat apps have overtaken SMS by message volume, but how big a disaster is that for carriers? :: url: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OmMalik/~3/bAUNtLaJwyI/story01.htm

Chat app messages 'overtake texts' :: Instant messaging on chat apps, such as WhatsApp, has overtaken the traditional SMS text message for the first time, research firm Informa says.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-22334338#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Chat apps undermine text revenues :: More instant messages were being sent daily by the end of last year than there were text messages, according to data collected for the Financial Times
url: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/226ef82e-aed3-11e2-bdfd-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhome_europe%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct