Press Release: Viber, the leading communication app, brings more than one billion registered users worldwide the ability to exchange messages now twice as fast. In addition, Viber comes with a new improved design for effective chatting, but also a platform that is user-friendly and visually beautiful.
Have you ever texted friends and wondered if they even opened them and why it took so long for them to reply? Viber now takes chatting to "ultra" real time and allows you to be even better in touch with your friends and on a screen that is visually enhanced. All Viber users now have the option to:
- Send messages faster than ever before: Messages are now delivered twice as fast, making your conversations more natural. Panic also disappears when someone doesn't answer.
- Faster icons for message status: New icons for message delivery status allow you to see if a message has been sent ✓, delivered ✓✓ and read ✓✓.
- Bigger and brighter chat bubbles: Brighter colors and larger chat windows make it easier to focus on messages, but also to see more content at a glance.
- Brighter GIFs, photos and videos: A picture is worth a thousand words, plus we all love sharing photos and videos with family and friends. Now you'll see larger and better quality previews of the photos and videos you receive on your screen.
In addition to the news, Viber ensures encryption of communication on both ends, making it the most secure messenger. Viber users can rest assured that their informace and the data is not shared with third parties. Not even Viber can see them - so users have 100% privacy.
"The effort to provide millions of users with an exceptional communication experience is what constantly drives us forward. We wanted to provide users with a better visual experience and a more user-friendly app,” said Ofir Eyal, VP Product, Viber. "Everything we do is focused on how we communicate and connect with each other. Now we bring the fastest service to users anywhere in the world, but also ensure a fun and visually beautiful experience.”
iPhone users now have the option to send faster messages. For users AndroidThis news will be available in the near future.
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Rakuten Viber:
- Rakuten Viber connects people. It doesn't matter where they are or where they are from. Our global user base has access to a wide range of services that include chat, video calling, group messaging, news from their favorite brands and influencers. We ensure our users have a safe environment to express their emotions.
- Rakuten Viber is part of Rakuten Inc., a global leader in e-commerce and financial services. It is the official communication tool of FC Barcelona and the official partner of the Golden State Warriors.
Join Viber today and enjoy the best communication options in the world.
Rakuten:
Rakuten, Inc. (TSE: 4755) is a leading global Internet services company for individuals, communities and companies. The company was founded in Tokyo in 1997 as an online marketplace. Since then, however, it has expanded its activities into the areas of e-commerce, fintech, digital content and communication with more than one billion people worldwide. Since 2012, it has been ranked among the 20 most innovative companies on the Forbes magazine list every year. Rakuten Group has more than 14 employees and offices in 000 countries and regions.
