http://www.saigonist.com/taxonomy/term/479/all en http://www.saigonist.com/vietnam/vietnam-banning-chat-apps <p>Here are some random thoughts on the news of Vietnamese ISPs/ministries colluding to ban mobile chat apps like Line/KakaoTalk/Viber/Whatsapp. The story so far has been that Vietnam's mobile networks, losing more and more money from people using free chat apps instead of SMS (which senders pay a little money for in Vietnam) which is pure profit for them, would like to put a stop to this trend.</p> http://www.saigonist.com/vietnam/vietnam-banning-chat-apps#comments Vietnam Tech censorship chat mobile viber Wed, 28 Aug 2013 10:30:21 +0000 tomo 1547 at http://www.saigonist.com