Facebook has announced that the number of people using its Messenger app has surpassed 1 billion a month — a major milestone for what is arguably the most important tool in the company’s growth strategy. A growing number of people are using Messenger to communicate with friends, send money, plan events, play games and tell jokes, the company said, claiming that it’s one of only a handful of apps worldwide with so many users. The announcement follows a series of upgrades to the app, which averaged 800 million users per month in 2015.
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Facebook Messenger Counter Rolls Over to 1 Billion
Posted by: David Jones July 21, 2016 02:31 PMFacebook has announced that the number of people using its Messenger app has surpassed 1 billion a month — a major milestone for what is arguably the most important tool in the company’s growth strategy. A growing number of people are using Messenger to communicate with friends, send money, plan events, play games and tell jokes, the company said, claiming that it’s one of only a handful of apps worldwide with so many users. The announcement follows a series of upgrades to the app, which averaged 800 million users per month in 2015.