Facebook Messenger is also coming to Windows Phone
The messaging application of Facebook , and no, we are not referring to the recently acquired WhatsApp , it will also reach the platform Windows Phone This has been confirmed by one of the managers of Microsoft , Joe Belfiore, on the day before the start of the Mobile World Congress being held in Barcelona. The most important event of the year in the world of mobile technology.With this, users of the social network on Windows Phone will have a new alternative to chat for free and instantly.
This is the recent revision of Facebook Messenger A messaging application that focuses on separating all the other components of thesocial network Facebook to establish direct communication with added friends and contacts A service with whichMark Zuckerberg, CEO of the company, wanted to present his own alternative to WhatsApp, although it is now a question that loses relevance after your purchase just a few days ago
Still, this is good news for users of Windows Phone And it seems that in just a few weeks, they will have this messaging app. A tool that now presents a new design, simpler and more direct.It also has other options recently included in Android and iOS such as the stickers Large emoticons that encourage conversations and help express feelings and emotions that sometimes words cannot. All without the need to add phone numbers, just having accepted the friendship relationship on Facebook of other users.
A useful point to limit the operation of this tool to a closer circle of users with whom you have a relationship in thesocial network However, one wonders if this is a really important point now that Facebook has bought WhatsApp Of course, it is also one of the interested movements of Microsoft, thanks to the arrival of important applicationshave been able to verify an increase in device sales.
We must not forget that in this past year Microsoft has managed to bring tools such as the GPS navigator to its application market Waze or the six-second video application Vine, which is becoming popular on other platforms. There is also the case of the social network of photographs Instagram, one of the strong points that users of Windows Phonewere waiting to enjoy on their terminals.
Issues that have made Windows Phone Store already exceed two hundred thousand applications and four billion downloads, according to Belfiore Data that would change that thought of lack of content on this platform and that, with the help of a messaging application related to Facebook , they could even increase them. For the moment we will have to wait without a specific date, although there has been talk of “weeks”
