The Many Ways Of WeChat: How Messaging Is Eating The World

{rss:content:encoded} The Many Ways Of WeChat: How Messaging Is Eating The World http://ift.tt/1LBTseR http://ift.tt/1FwBzzP November 26, 2015 at 07:00PM  In February 2011, I visited my friend Bill Huang who worked for Tencent in Shenzhen. Bill was telling me about their new messaging app, called WeChat, that had just launched. At the time, I had been using WhatsApp for more than a year. I asked Bill why they would build a copycat. His reply? He simply insisted that I download the app and take it for a spin. That night, I went home to Hong Kong… Read More