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WhatsApp Begins Rolling Out Video Calling to All Users


WhatsApp Begins Rolling Out Video Calling to All Users
WhatsApp Begins Rolling Out Video Calling to All UsersWhatsApp remains a strong competitor amidst the sea of instant messaging apps on the market.Despite attaining a mind-boggling 1 billion active users earlier this year, the company has not stagnated on rolling out updates and improvements to the core service.Surging popularity from the likes of Telegram have pushed Whatsapp to focus on their strengths as a messaging platform and introduce features to solidify its dominant position in the market.


WhatsApp Introduces Video Calling For Everyone From Its Biggest Market, India


WhatsApp Introduces Video Calling For Everyone From Its Biggest Market, India
ADVERTISEMENTWhatsApp is rolling out free video calling for its one billion users today, across Android, iPhone and Windows devices.This means that users can now make one-to-one video calls just as they did on Skype, FaceTime, Google Duo and Facebook Messenger.More significantly, the Facebook-owned company has launched the new service in India, revealing that it now had 160 million monthly active users in the country.


WhatsApp Video Calling vs Skype vs FaceTime: Which Consumes the Least Data?


WhatsApp Video Calling vs Skype vs FaceTime: Which Consumes the Least Data?
WhatsApp on Tuesday announced the mass rollout of its video calling feature, which had been in beta testing till now.With this move, WhatsApp has brought encrypted video calling facility to over 1 billion of its users worldwide, enabling them to make face-to-face calls despite the distances between them.But WhatsApp is not the only app to offer video calling functionality to users.






WhatsApp Rolls Out Video Calling For Android, iOS And Windows


WhatsApp Rolls Out Video Calling For Android, iOS And Windows
AdvertisementThat WhatsApp has been working on a new functionality — support for video calling — is no secret.The company has now officially confirmed that the much-awaited feature is finally being pushed out for iOS, Windows and Android.On Monday, Nov. 14, the company confirmed the video calling feature's arrival for the three ecosystems in a blog post.


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