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Samsung's ChatOn Expands to All Windows Phones

Jul 17, 2013, 8:50 AM by Eric M. Zeman

Samsung recently made its ChatOn mobile messaging application available to all devices running Windows Phone. Before the latest update, ChatOn was restricted to Samsung Windows Phone hardware only. ChatOn is a cross-platform messaging service that uses the data connection on mobile devices to send messages back and forth. It can be used in avoid or help decrease SMS charges. ChatOn is compatible with Android and iOS, in addition to Windows Phone. The app is free to download and use, but it requires users to create a Samsung account.

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tlgreene1021

Jul 17, 2013, 2:11 PM

SMS Overages???

I having trouble figuring out the purpose of apps like this...I mean, are people still on rate plans that limit the amount of sms?

dalius_maximus

I work for ATT and most customers that text have unlimited messaging; however, there is a surprising number that don't have any messaging feature in order to cut costs on their bill. These people often use this or other free services to do their messa...
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bluecoyote

Why would I pay $300.00 each year for a service I can get for free?

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bluecoyote

Jul 17, 2013, 11:31 AM

Samsung Design

"Quick, let's throw some iOS-style chat bubbles"

KOL4420

Yep you would be surprised how important that is to customers who are ditching their iPhones. ;)

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