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“Users get unlimited 'WhatsApp'. We get happy users who don't have to worry about data. Carriers get people willing to sign up for data plans.” quote by Jan Koum — Download Open image

“Users get unlimited 'WhatsApp'. We get happy users who don't have to worry about data. Carriers get people willing to sign up for data plans.”

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Clearly, you can't believe everything you read in the press.

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A lot of companies are global.

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WhatsApp's extremely high user engagement and rapid growth are driven by the simple, powerful and instantaneous messaging capabilities we provide.

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I only have one idea, that is WhatsApp, and I am going to continue to focus on that. I have no plans to build…

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A lot of times, people start out with a lot of good ideas, but then they don't execute. They lose the purity of their…

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Facebook, Google, Apple, Yahoo - there's a common theme. None of these companies ever sold. By staying independent, they were able to build a…

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No one wakes up excited to see more advertising, no one goes to sleep thinking about the ads they'll see tomorrow.

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I had so much fun in early days learning about networking, security, scalability and other geeky stuff.

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The difficult part for us is adding features without making the product more complicated.

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We continue to grow, and, just like with countries like China or other countries where we are not doing particularly well, we take a…

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It's important for people to have freedom to use whatever product they want. We have no problems with other people using other apps, so…

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We're obsessed with making sure that voice and video work well even on low-end phones.

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