Tango (software)
Tango is a third-party, [Two] cross platform messaging application software [Trio] for smartphones developed by TangoME, Inc. [Three] in 2009. The app is free and is popular for suggesting movie calls [Four] [Five] [6] [7] [8] over 3G, [8] 4G and Wi-Fi networks. [9]
Tango has more than two hundred million registered users as of March two thousand fourteen [8] [9] [Ten] [11] [12] and, among Android devices, it is the 12th most downloaded app. [13] It is rated by PCMag as "the simplest mobile talk application out there, with a good range of support." [14]
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History
Tango, based in Mountain View, California, was founded in September two thousand nine by Uri Raz and Eric Setton. [14] [15] Setton presently serves as its Chief Technology Officer [15] [16] while Raz is its CEO [14] and Brian Hansen the senior director of operations. [Trio]
Raz, a serial entrepreneur and Setton, who holds a Stanford PhD in electrical engineering, created the service using peer-to-peer and movie compression technologies with the capability to scale to hundreds of millions of users with low infrastructure costs and high quality movie.
The founders raised venture capital from a range of investors such as Draper Fisher Jurvetson and Len Blavatnik. [17] A financing round in March two thousand fourteen brought in $280 million from Alibaba, Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang and other investors. [Eighteen]
As of March 2014, Tango employed just over one hundred sixty employees. [ citation needed ] Tango has offices in Beijing, China, and Austin, Texas, in addition to its Mountain View headquarters. As of 2016, Tango closed its Beijing office. [ citation needed ]
On twenty four August 2015, Tango stopped being compatible with PCs and smartphones which use the Windows Phone operating system. [Nineteen]
Overview
Tango is a free app [12] that, in addition to movie calls, is also optimized for voice calls, texting, photo sharing, and playing games. [Three] [Five] [12] [14]
Tango is primarily geared towards Android devices. [13] The app is also compatible with iOS. [8] [14] Tango has partnered with Aviary to provide photo-editing capabilities. [14]
Tango caters to more than two hundred million users [16] which is forming the base of a social network among its users. [20] [21]
Tango is available in fourteen languages including Arabic, Chinese, and Turkish.
Tango has added integration with GIF platform Gfycat as of February 2017, permitting users to search and send GIFs. [22]
Tango (software)
Tango (software)
Tango is a third-party, [Two] cross platform messaging application software [Trio] for smartphones developed by TangoME, Inc. [Three] in 2009. The app is free and is popular for suggesting movie calls [Four] [Five] [6] [7] [8] over 3G, [8] 4G and Wi-Fi networks. [9]
Tango has more than two hundred million registered users as of March two thousand fourteen [8] [9] [Ten] [11] [12] and, among Android devices, it is the 12th most downloaded app. [13] It is rated by PCMag as "the simplest mobile talk application out there, with a good range of support." [14]
Contents
History
Tango, based in Mountain View, California, was founded in September two thousand nine by Uri Raz and Eric Setton. [14] [15] Setton presently serves as its Chief Technology Officer [15] [16] while Raz is its CEO [14] and Brian Hansen the senior director of operations. [Three]
Raz, a serial entrepreneur and Setton, who holds a Stanford PhD in electrical engineering, created the service using peer-to-peer and movie compression technologies with the capability to scale to hundreds of millions of users with low infrastructure costs and high quality movie.
The founders raised venture capital from a range of investors such as Draper Fisher Jurvetson and Len Blavatnik. [17] A financing round in March two thousand fourteen brought in $280 million from Alibaba, Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang and other investors. [Legitimate]
As of March 2014, Tango employed just over one hundred sixty employees. [ citation needed ] Tango has offices in Beijing, China, and Austin, Texas, in addition to its Mountain View headquarters. As of 2016, Tango closed its Beijing office. [ citation needed ]
On twenty four August 2015, Tango stopped being compatible with PCs and smartphones which use the Windows Phone operating system. [Nineteen]
Overview
Tango is a free app [12] that, in addition to movie calls, is also optimized for voice calls, texting, photo sharing, and playing games. [Trio] [Five] [12] [14]
Tango is primarily geared towards Android devices. [13] The app is also compatible with iOS. [8] [14] Tango has partnered with Aviary to provide photo-editing capabilities. [14]
Tango caters to more than two hundred million users [16] which is forming the base of a social network among its users. [20] [21]
Tango is available in fourteen languages including Arabic, Chinese, and Turkish.
Tango has added integration with GIF platform Gfycat as of February 2017, permitting users to search and send GIFs. [22]