![]() ![]() This is because each interaction on SOMA Messenger is handled by a server in the nearest country to the user, unlike other services, and can deliver the fastest messenger service available today. SOMA Messenger’s highly encrypted service offers unlimited free, high quality voice calls, HD video calls with no buffering. To achieve this, he set about building it using proprietary distributed technology, meaning that it has a network of servers located all around the world. Stemming from the success of Coco, Lei wanted to develop a messaging app that offered a broader set of user-friendly communication tools that were focused on consumer security and the highest quality service available. Our goal with SOMA Messenger is to build a better messenger for the global community.” Speaking to Saudi Gazette, Guo said, “Over the last four years working with Coco, I’ve heard a lot from our users and have come to understand what they want from communication tools. Clearly this app is a “hot new must have download.” About 2 million users are from Saudi Arabia.Īs these numbers indicate, SOMA has been downloaded hundreds of thousands of times in Saudi Arabia alone and is the #1 most downloaded app on both iOS and Android in almost every country in the Middle East. Coco has about 17 million users from Middle East, combining iOS and Android. At the time, he had already launched his first company, Coco Voice, which was one of the first startups incubated at the prestigious Ivy League School, at its Innovations Lab just outside of Boston. The idea of SOMA messenger was developed by entrepreneur Lei Guo while he was attending Harvard Business School in 2011. But the best news of all is SOMA is free, whereas WhatsApp cost $1.99 a year. ![]() Other messenger apps like WhatsApp can only support group chats of up to 100 people, and no HD video calls. ![]() Unlike other instant messaging apps, SOMA offers HD video calls and group chats of up to 500 people. Since SOMA’s debut it has got about 2 million users from Middle East - 1.2 million from the Kingdom. One new app SOMA gaining incredible traction for instant messaging and other functions not previously available, was launched last week and is being downloaded rapidly in Saudi Arabia. Hot new products like Apple watches, and Google Glasses, and apps, which become a way of life for the consumer to use all originate here. Silicon Valley in California is the world’s capital for social media invention. ![]()
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