Messenger Lite for Android hits Kenya, Tunisia
3 Oct 2016
In its valiant attempt to connect the entire world using its software and infrastructure, Facebook has today announced a new lite version of one of its most popular apps - Messenger Lite.
As the name would suggest, Lite is a “slimmed down” version of the Messenger instant messaging app, and will be available for Android devices.
It’s primarily focused at budget Android devices running on slower, bandwidth-stricken networks.
“Messenger Lite is a slimmed down version of Messenger that offers the core features of Messenger for markets with slower than average internet speeds and a prevalence of basic Android smartphones,” explains Tom Mulcahy, the app’s engineering manager...
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