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February 24, 2014 05:15 pm +11
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Millions Flock to Telegram Messaging App After WhatsApp Outage
Telegram, a messaging app that emphasizes privacy and security, added millions of new users Sunday, following WhatsApp's biggest outage in years.
The spike in downloads pushed the app to the No. 4 position in the App Store Sunday and the app was the No. 1 iPhone app in 48 countries, according to the company.
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Earlier in the week, the company reported it had added more than one million new users within days of Facebook's $19 billion WhatsApp acquisition. On Saturday afternoon, an issue with WhatsApp's network routers caused the service to go down for three hours Read more...
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