Social Conversations, anyone? Or shall I say, can WeChat? π But wait, you have to have smartphone first. WeChat is an innovative app for smartphones, you can download it for free on iOS, Google Play, Windows Phone, Blackberry and it is also available for those who are with Symbian phones.
TV sweethearts and hosts Drew Arellano and Iya Villania are both using the app. “I think it’s amazing how WeChat makes it fun and easy not just to say connected but to find and make new friends. With the feature called Look Around, WeChat locates other users in your area so that you can simply send them a message. And to make it twice as fun, you can use emoticons, send voice messages, and video chat” says Iya.
WeChat has the combination of the most popular social media app today. Let us identify them for you one by one.
It has Moments; Pinoys will love this feature, this is where you post your photos like you do with Instagram, your friends can comment, and like.. You can call this your “Moment”.
“Shake” it and you will see people who are near your location who Shaked their phones tooβ¦ and start communicating with them. You can use it like a two way radio, you can send voice message to your friends or to a group chat. You can embed up to 60-second voice message.
You missed Skype? No need to leave the app, it has video call features! Call your loved-ones using Video call feature like you do in Skype.
Choose Look Around to check who is near your area and start connecting with them.
WeChat is your all-in-one app that lets you do social media stuff like chatting, post photos ala Instagram, look for friends who are near the area with their Look Around is turned on.
What’s more cool is that the app is now available in 18 languages, and is Free to download in all four platforms – Android, iOS, Blackberry, Symbian and Windows Phone.
