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WhatsApp, Viber and Telegram which is Best for Instant Messaging?
International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering (IJECE) · Vol. 6 No. 3 (2016)
- ISSN
- 2088-8708, 2088-8708
- Published
- 2016-06-01
- Publisher
- Institute of Advanced Engineering and Science
Abstract
There are many free instant messengers available now which allow to communicate with friends with text, phone call, video, sharing of files, in group or not and keep contact with them even internationally. But only very few of the instant messengers have gained a popularity and attention. Recent studies have shown that the most popular instant messengers are WhatsApp, Viber and Telegram. Even, Facebook acquired WhatsApp due to have huge users. Viber is another messenger with many integrated features that allows the phone calls and sends the text messages for free and there is no subscription like WhatsApp. While Telegram offers the users an open-source platform with no ads, a clean fast interface, asks for no payments whatsoever and the biggest selling point is security. WhatsApp, Viber and Telegram which instant messenger is best? The popularity of Telegram has reached at the top of Google play store and become the most downloaded messaging app in the world today. But at the moment WhatsApp is still the winner!
Collaboration network of the authors
40 authors · 90 co-authorship links · 46 across different organisations · showing the 40 most connected
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- University of Technology Malaysia
- Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka
- Islamic Azad University, Tehran
- Universitas Ahmad Dahlan
- Diponegoro University
- Sriwijaya University
- Sultan Agung Islamic University
- Other organisations
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- Same organisation
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| Co-author | Organisation | Joint articles |
|---|---|---|
| Nik Rumzi Nik Idris | University of Technology Malaysia | 9 |
| Mohammad Jannati | University of Technology Malaysia | 9 |
| Mohd Hatta Jopri | Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka | 8 |
| Mohd Junaidi Abdul Aziz | University of Technology Malaysia | 7 |
| Mustafa Manap | Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka | 7 |
| Awang Jusoh | University of Technology Malaysia | 7 |
| Abdul Rahim Abdullah | Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka | 6 |
| M. Rahimi Yusoff | Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka | 4 |
| Muhammad Ado | University of Technology Malaysia | 4 |
| Shahreen binti Kasim | Tun Hussein Onn University of Malaysia | 4 |
| Mahmoud Zadehbagheri | Islamic Azad University, Tehran | 3 |
| Mohammad Javad Kiani | Islamic Azad University, Tehran | 3 |
| Vahdat Nazerian | University of Mazandaran | 3 |
| Auzani Jidin | Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka | 2 |
| Teguh Budi Prakoso | Diponegoro University | 2 |
| Irawan D Sukawati | Affiliation unknown | 2 |
| Darjat Darjat | Affiliation unknown | 2 |
| M. Ghanbari | Affiliation unknown | 2 |
| M. Najafi Khoshrodi | Affiliation unknown | 2 |
| A.S. Hussin | Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka | 2 |
| Mohd Ruddin Ab Ghani | Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka | 2 |
| Mehdi Dadkhah | Islamic Azad University, Tehran | 2 |
| Shahaboddin Shamshirband | University of Malaya | 2 |
| Ahmad Saudi Samosir | Lampung University | 2 |
| Ali Ajami | Affiliation unknown | 2 |
| Chibuike Peter Ohanu | University of Nigeria | 2 |
| Rahmat Budiarto | Al Baha University | 2 |
| Aiman Zakwan Jidin | Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka | 1 |
| Kee Jiar Yeo | University of Technology Malaysia | 1 |
| Haikal Satria | University of Technology Malaysia | 1 |
| Shih-Hui Lee | University of Technology Malaysia | 1 |
| Chia Keat Yap | University of Technology Malaysia | 1 |
| Rozana Alik | University of Technology Malaysia | 1 |
| I Gede Yusa | Udayana University | 1 |
| Dewi Bunga | Affiliation unknown | 1 |
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