Tag Archives: Mobile Messaging

“Everybody’s Moving to metro” – Ping too!

We’re pleased to announce that Ping!, our integrated social media and messaging app  is now available for download at the @Metro App Store! The push-based social messaging app can be downloaded here.  Ping can currently be downloaded on the Samsung … Continue reading

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Carriers Doomed by Revenue-Sucking OTT Messaging? Not with Ping!

Last month, cellular-news contemplated ‘the end of SMS’ and the booming rise of Over-the-Top (OTT) messaging services. The article cited a Portio Research forecast that OTT messaging traffic will reach 20.3 trillion messages by the end of 2016. However, the … Continue reading

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Engaging our Carrier Customer and their Users

We recently demoed the latest version of Ping, our social messaging application to one of our North American carrier customers. It was interesting to get direct feedback on some of the challenges carriers are experiencing with the mass adoption of … Continue reading

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The New Ping will Set Your Heart on Fire!

Everyone loves to win, that’s why we’re offering up a hot new Kindle Fire for Ping users! We’ve just released a whole new suite of features including access to Facebook and Twitter as well custom themes/moods. The mood feature enables … Continue reading

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Our Hotmail App is on Fire…Literally!

Just two short months after we announced the 1 million download mark for the Hotmail app for Android that SEVEN Networks developed for Microsoft, that number has now tripled and continues to grow. In fact, as of December 30, 2011 … Continue reading

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Highly Efficient SEVEN Helps Public Mobile Deliver “Something Different”

In an already crowded market that is eclipsed by three major carriers, starting up a new mobile company in Canada (and anywhere else for that matter) is incredibly difficult. In order to succeed, newcomers need to deliver something that’s different … Continue reading

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Ping® for Android Takes Messaging to New Frontiers of Accessibility, Glanceability, Simplicity

This year seems to be all about simplicity and accessibility when it comes to mobile messaging, whether it’s traditional SMS, MMS or whether it’s email, social networking, IM, or video chat- end-users are overloaded with hundreds of messages every day … Continue reading

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How We Used Traffic Optimization to Cut 3GB in Wasted Bandwidth for a Single User

As smartphone users adjust to a new world of metered data plans, they are taking notice of their data usage and just how much bandwidth is consumed in the background by their apps. There is a new class of “bad … Continue reading

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Mobile Industry Focuses on Enhancing the ‘Mobile Lifestyle’

It’s been just over 20 years since the mobile phone made its debut as an over-sized, brief case with voice call capabilities exclusive to the upper class and business professionals with big expense accounts and a company to pay the … Continue reading

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Operators Benefit from SEVEN Mobile Apps

SEVEN Networks has a successful track record of helping improve the business for the mobile operators around the world.  Our solutions are deployed in 14 languages and 70 countries.  The savings for operators can range from a decrease in the … Continue reading

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