WhatsApp reaches 600 Million Active Users

At the end of April, popular mobile messaging app WhatsApp announced that it surpassed the milestone of half a billion active users each month. Just four months later, WhatsApp CEO Jan Koum tweeted that the app has now surpassed 600 million monthly active users. Now serving 600,000,000 monthly active users. Yes, active and registered are… Continue reading WhatsApp reaches 600 Million Active Users

WhatsApp Reaches the 500 Million User Milestone

It is safe to say that Mark Zuckerberg was smart to invest his time and money in the popular global messaging app WhatsApp. The company announced today April 22 that it reached a whopping 500 million users, making it seem like the app is well on its way to one billion users. This milestone number… Continue reading WhatsApp Reaches the 500 Million User Milestone

Instagram Reaches 150 Million User Milestone

Instagram is on the rise. The photo and video sharing network announced this week that it has surpassed 150 million monthly active users. The site has gained 50 million users in just the last six months, putting it on pace to rival networks like Twitter, which boasts over 200 monthly active users! The international presence… Continue reading Instagram Reaches 150 Million User Milestone

The Gig Economy: Fiverr Celebrates 2 Million Services Milestone [INFOGRAPHIC]

Fiverr is a global marketplace of micro-jobs where sellers seek doers for small tasks and services, or gigs, that all start at, you guessed it, $5. Though Fiverr started just three years ago, it has already surpassed the 2 million gig milestone, listing gigs in 120 categories across more than 200 countries. Check out an interactive data visualization… Continue reading The Gig Economy: Fiverr Celebrates 2 Million Services Milestone [INFOGRAPHIC]