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Re:Facebook Buying WhatsApp for $16B in Cash and Stock Plus ... by martinml on Wednesday February 19, 2014 @06:11PM (#7267295)
That changed. The app is now[0] free and it's $1/year, in every platform.

[0]: http://www.theverge.com/2012/12/20/3787472/whatsapp-for-ios-...

Re:Facebook Buying WhatsApp for $16B in Cash and Stock Plus ... by balladeer on Thursday February 20, 2014 @09:52PM (#7275169)
That's just free to download. You still pay per year fee.
Re:Facebook Buying WhatsApp for $16B in Cash and Stock Plus ... by robbiep on Saturday February 22, 2014 @06:30AM (#7281775)
Well I've been a user for 5 years and I've only paid my 0.99c fee. And I don't know anyone else who has had to pay a 'membership'