Cishe bekungunyaka selokhu uMark Zuckerberg enze izinombolo futhi wabika ngenani labalandeli okwamanje abanamapulatifomu ahlukene atholakala kuwo, okungewona ambalwa. Ngokuhambisana nokwethulwa kwemiphumela yezezimali, lapho ikhombise khona inzuzo yamadola ayizigidi eziyi-10.217, ibike futhi inani labasebenzisi be-WhatsApp abasebenzayo: 1.200 billion. Lesi sibalo sikhuphuke ngama-20% uma kuqhathaniswa nesibalo esamenyezelwa ngonyaka owedlule. Imbangi yayo enkulu, iFacebook Messenger, ezuze iningi labantu abane-akhawunti enkundleni yokuxhumana njengabasebenzisi, inabasebenzisi abasebenzayo abayizigidi eziyi-1.000 XNUMX ngenyanga.
I-WhatsApp iyaqhubeka nokuba yipulatifomu ekhethwe kakhulu iningi labasebenzisi be-smartphone, noma ngabe ushintshe imibandela yokusebenza ukudlulisa imininingwane yethu kunethiwekhi yokuxhumana nabantu, imibandela yokusebenza okwaphoqeleka ukuba ihoxiswe ngemuva kokuthi amajaji amaningana aseYurophu ebabheke kungacaci. Unyaka wonke, uhlelo lokusebenza lokulayeza oluhlaza beluthola intuthuko entsha, isici esihlale sibiza ngaphezu kokujwayelekile futhi abasebenzisi ababonakala bengabaluleki kangako.
Yize itholakala emazweni we-187, Akuyona indlovukazi yemiyalezo kukho konke, kuphela ngo-109, okungekubi nakancane ukuthi ube ngowokuqala ukufinyelela emakethe. Emazweni lapho i-WhatsApp kungesona isicelo semiyalezo esiyinhloko, sithola i-Facebook Messenger, eyingxenye yenkampani efanayo, ngakho babelana cishe lonke ikhekhe phakathi kwalaba bobabili. U-WeChat ngokwesibonelo uyindlovukazi yaseChina, kuyilapho iLine iseJapan. EMiddle East iViber ingumpetha. Njengoba sikwazi ukubona, e-Asia yilapho i-WhatsApp iqhubeka nokuhlangabezana nezinkinga eziningi uma kukhulunywa ngokufinyelela abasebenzisi abaningi.