Wire - modern network communication by Skype founders

Android Ios / by admin / December 19, 2019

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Janus Friis, one of the founders of Skype, and several employees of the previously popular service, launched a new messenger called Wire. Service was supported by group discussions, audiozvonkov, and also allows users to share media files from YouTube and SoundCloud.

The main pride of the new messenger - connection quality. Specifically, scientists have developed the audio format for him Opus and an audio compression algorithm SILK. Video calls as hinted developers may appear in the near future.

The application is developed in such a way as to maximize the possibility of the latest technology on the iPhone 6, iPad and new Android-devices.

Like many other similar services, Wire uses your address book as contact list. In the future, depending on how often you communicate with a particular friend, the app organizes them in an appropriate form.

Conveniently the process of correspondence is implemented. The app itself looks stylish and minimalistic, and media files exchange is very simple. Pictures can be dragged in the messenger window, and YouTube videos and audio from SoundCloud played directly in the window of correspondence.

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Wire cross-platform and can be downloaded free is free for OS X, iOS and Android. Very soon expected to Web version of the service, as well as an application for Windows. As for security, the through-Wire uses encryption to audiozvonkov, and for messages and media files - encryption from the data center to the user and vice versa. It's worth noting that only works until the Wire by invitation onlyAnd in the future, the developers plan to add some premium features.