Think of Ping, a $1 app from Gary Fung as something akin to a Blackberry Messenger for the iPhone. With this app, you can send messages to other iPhones or iPod touches while avoiding text messaging ...

Why would you want to call or text a friend when you can simply ‘ping’ them? Well, that’s exactly where Ping is coming from with its new app. Ping sells itself as a “simple binary messenger” service – ...

With color themes, doodles, voice messaging, and even video chat, the iPhone app feels more like WhatsApp than your traditional e-mail account. Jennifer Van Grove Former Senior Writer / News Jennifer ...

Secret has attracted equal parts fascination and derision. But its new app for Android and iOS is perhaps even more unusual than Secret. The infamous mobile app Secret has attracted equal parts ...