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200.000.000 mobile users, for starters – Q&A with Viber CEO Talmon Marco

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The company is based in Cyprus with development centers in Belarus, Israel and China. Difficult to compare picture-sharing to voice (not an apples-to-apples comparison), but a substantial portion of messages are picture messages and that number continues to grow as a percentage of overall messages. Maybe someday.

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Why you should pay attention to these 8 emerging tech hubs

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But have you heard of what’s going on in Cyprus, Sweden or North Carolina? Nicosia, Cyprus?. Despite its recent financial crisis, the WIPO cites Cyprus as a country showing great potential in intellectual property and technology output. Dublin, Ireland.

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