Kik

Things are not going well at BlackBerry (NASDAQ: BBRY). Everybody knows that. The company is getting ready to cut its workforce by as much as 40 percent by the end of the year, according to The Wall Street Journal. As of March, BlackBerry had 12,700 employees. Under the worst-case scenario, by...

As early as May 2012, The Los Angeles Times was sounding Facebook's (NASDAQ: FB) death knell among some teens, who were turning their attention to outlets like Tumblr, the Facebook-owned Instagram and mobile messaging apps like Kik and WhatsApp. "Messaging apps cater to interactions between a core...