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WhatsApp is a chat application that can be used to connect to your friends across the world.It uses the internet itself to sent messages.
When you install WhatsApp application in your smartphone it automatically get the list of contacts and searches for your friends who also uses the application.So he/she is added to your WhatsApp list.Even groups or circles can be created in this and can have group chat.
The WhatsApp application is available for Android and iPhone users.The important feature of the app is it currently do not contain any advertisements.The app developers have currently made it free for 1 year.There after they charge Rs 55 for continuing subscription.
Currently WhatsApp users have crossed Twitter users around the world.

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