Wire – modern, private messaging from Skype co-founder

Re:Wire – modern, private messaging from Skype co-founder by pmontra on Sunday March 13, 2016 @10:13AM (#11277743)

The app is free. What do they make money from, do they have ads?

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Re:Wire – modern, private messaging from Skype co-founder by Siimteller on Sunday March 13, 2016 @10:58AM (#11277883)

Currently VC backed (Iconical, Skype co-founder Janus Friis), premium services in the future.

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Re:Wire – modern, private messaging from Skype co-founder by ycmbntrthrwaway on Sunday March 13, 2016 @10:39AM (#11277822)

They say "No advertising" on the front page.

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Re:Wire – modern, private messaging from Skype co-founder by pmontra on Sunday March 13, 2016 @10:48AM (#11277850)

So, philanthropy?

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Re:Wire – modern, private messaging from Skype co-founder by reidflix on Sunday March 13, 2016 @11:00AM (#11277894)

Currently VC backed (Iconical, Skype co-founder Janus Friis), premium services in the future.

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Re:Wire – modern, private messaging from Skype co-founder by balupton on Sunday March 13, 2016 @11:40AM (#11278027)

So will be dead in a year or two when they run out of cash or sell.

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