Check to see if your phone will support WhatsApp
WhatsApp, the messaging platform has announced that they will withdraw service from several models of cell phones from 1 July 2019. The application will no longer be available on Blackberry, Windows Phone and those with a version before Android 2.3.3, Windows Phone 7 and iOS 7. Besides, phones with Blackberry OS, Blackberry 10, and Windows Phone 8 will only have service until the end of this year. Those phones with a version of Android 2.3.7 up to Android 4 will continue to receive assistance until February 2020.
According to Statista.com, the social network most used by Dominicans is not Facebook, Instagram or YouTube, but rather WhatsApp.
Whatsapp is the preferred social network, with 77% of the social network users in the country.
This is followed by Facebook with 73%, YouTube at 46% and Instagram with 41%.
Even though Instagram is in fourth place, the Dominican Republic is one of the countries with the highest penetration of the app.
In fifth place is Snapchat with 23%, then Twitter with 21%, and finally LinkedIn and Tumblr with 4% each.
Source: DR1, DiarioLibre
July 6, 2019
Category: DR News |