Tuesday, March 25, 2014

WhatsApp to add voice calling in their next upgrade


WhatsApp the most popular phone application for texting is getting a serious upgrade. The most anticipated thing about this upgrade is that they are expected to be adding voice calling feature.

They announced some time ago that they will be adding voice calling feature in 2014 but we did'nt knew about the exact time when it will happen but we guess the time has come and we did'nt thought it will be too soon.

Some leaked screenshots of WhatsApp has revel their voice calling features with mute, speaker and call end button. Which means the feature is in final stages of development and is now in BETA testing. WhatsApp has already updated their privacy policy which means that the upgate is coming any time soon.


Leak screenshots also reveal another new change in WhatsApp, its the location of camera button which allows us to attach photo which is currently hidden under "more" button in the current official version of WhatsApp, but will be located above the keyboard in the next update.


During the official announcing about the update a few weeks ago, WhatsApp CEO Jan Kuom stated that the upgrade will first be rolled to Android and iOS and then later to Windows Phone and BlackBerry.

WhatsApp has over 465 million active users and after the voice call feature has been added it will sure accomplish more popularity.  As WhatsApp is already the most popular app for texting if every thing with the voice calling feature turned out to be good lets see how it effect other voice calling phone apps.

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