Wechat was launched by Shenzhen Tencent Holdings Co., Ltd. on 20 10 and 10, and was created by the product team of Tencent Guangzhou R&D Center led by Zhang Xiaolong. On 20 1 1+2 1, Tencent launched an instant messaging software supporting mobile operating systems such as Android and iOS, which is aimed at smartphone users.
Users can share words, pictures and maps with friends through the client, and support services such as group chat, voice and video intercom, broadcast (one-to-many) messages, photo/video sharing, location sharing, message exchange, WeChat payment, financial management, games, and streaming media content Feed and location-based social plug-in.
Wechat supports multiple languages and mobile phone data networks. Users can take photos or videos and send them to "friends circle". Users can select contacts in the contact list and use cloud services to back up and restore data to protect users' address book data. Wechat also has subscription number, service number, enterprise number and other functions, allowing users to subscribe to their favorite official WeChat account. It also provides a good platform for the media. Everyone can apply for a personal subscription number to publish personal articles, and users can get articles from WeChat official account through subscription or search. Users will not be charged for using most functions of WeChat.
2011117 A cultural communication limited liability company in Beijing applied for registration of the WeChat trademark. Tencent's WeChat trademark was registered at 201110, only one week late.
On 20 1 1 year 1 month 2 1 day, wechat released a beta version of 1.0 for iPhone users. By the end of April, Tencent WeChat had four or five million registered users.
20 1 1 In August, 2008, WeChat added the function of "viewing people nearby" to make friends with strangers, with users of150,000. By the end of 20 1 1, the number of WeChat users had exceeded 50 million.
2011117 A cultural communication limited liability company in Beijing applied for registration of the WeChat trademark. Tencent's WeChat trademark was registered at 201110, only one week late.