Facebook launches Messenger Lite, a stripped down version of Messenger for Android devices
Facebook has launched a version of "Lite" application of the Messenger. This is one of the company's efforts in reaching the emerging markets - where mobile internet connection slow.
In an article posted on its official blog, Facebook Messenger Facebook Lite described as a "shortened version of Messenger" is designed exclusively for the basic Android phone has low memory.
the application was officially released in markets like Kenya, Tunisia, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Venezuela. Expected in the next few months, the company will deploy Facebook Messenger Lite widely to other markets around the world.
With a similar effort, formerly Facbook also released Facebook Lite, a stripped down version of Applications Facebook and Free Basics - allowing users to access some sites without data charges. However, there is also the idea that Facebook is taking advantage of its position to "stick" with the applications users of the company.
Messenger Lite provides the core functionality as Messenger, allowing users to send and receive text, images, links, sticker. Facebook said users can download this app quickly because its size is only 10 MB.
Last July, Facebook announced that they have 1 billion users Messenger regular activity (just months after when a company's other applications as WhatsApp achieved similar milestones).
Tom Mulcahy, chief engineer of the Lite Messenger said: "the Messenger Lite, many people can stay in touch, regardless of network conditions or limiting device. Messenger Lite is built to give people a great messaging experience without the need for attention to the technology they use or how they connect. "
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