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OTT services refer to applications and services that are accessible over the internet.
These services ride on an operator's network.
Skype, Viber, WhatsApp and Hike are some of the popular and widely-used OTT services.
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OTT services refer to applications and services that are accessible over the Internet and ride on an operator's network.
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Use of social media and mobile instant messaging services has exploded in Afghanistan over recent years. Social media users and civil rights groups reacted with outrage to initial reports of the move and the letter sent by telecoms regulator ATRA was widely shared on social media.
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A new research has highlighted the importance of what is called an `authentication ceremony` to help mitigate the risk.
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Facebook has rejected Pakistan`s demand that new accounts be linked to a mobile phone number, a provision that would make it easier for the government to identify account holders.
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A Haryana-based RTI activist has filed a PIL demanding a ban on social messaging Apps like WhatsApp and Viber as they pose a major threat to national security.
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The most popular instant messaging app 'WhatsApp' will soon allow its users to integrate animated GIFs into chats.
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Indian security agencies are unable to decrypt some of the communication on platforms like WhatsApp to readable formats for various reasons such as technical as well as legal and regulatory policy, Parliament was informed on Friday.
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Following the footsteps of larger rival WhatsApp, instant messaging app Viber will encrypt user messages to protect texts and calls on its platform from "interception".
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Following the footsteps of larger rival WhatsApp, instant messaging app Viber will encrypt user messages to protect texts and calls on its platform from "interception".
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Messaging app Viber has released an upgrade on its Android and iOS apps that brings new features to the app.
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Viber has released its latest update (v5.5) for Android and iOS users, with a number of improvements designed to make sharing within the app more intuitive and fun.
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Google plans to add more support for apps and languages in the future.
Welcoming the proposal to regulate domestic Internet call services provided by apps like WhatsApp and Viber, industry body Assocham has said that the government should expand the scope of regulation to all kind of communication services offered by over the top players.
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A DoT panel has proposed regulation on Internet-based apps like Skype, Whatsapp and Viber by putting them on par with services offered by telecom operators.
Over the last one year, Viber has shown consistent growth in its user base in India, he added.
The Department of Telecom has formed a panel to examine economic impact of implementation of net-neutrality principle on the sector, following some operators bid to charge extra for voice call services like Skype and Viber.
Buckling under pressure, leading telecom player Bharti Airtel has dropped its plans to charge extra for internet voice calls or VoIP service available through apps like Skype and Viber.
Based on standard rates, usage of each GB of data for VoIP on 3G network will cost about Rs 4,000 and while the same on 2G netwrok will cost about Rs 10,000.
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