People appreciate a good product, a stable system. They want to communicate easily and use a product that just works. Jan Koum communicateeasilygood Change image and share on social
People have SMS, right? It stinks. It's a dead technology, like a fax machine left over from the Seventies, sitting there as a cash cow for carriers. Jan Koum carriercashcow Change image and share on social
I grew up watching 'Disco Dancer'. I watched it some 20 times as a kid. Jan Koum dancerdiscogrow Change image and share on social
If you look at firms like General Electric or other large companies, they don't just do one thing; they do many different things to generate sources of revenue. Jan Koum companyelectricfirm Change image and share on social
Advertising isn't just the disruption of aesthetics, the insults to your intelligence and the interruption of your train of thought. At every company that sells ads, a significant portion of their engineering team spends their day tuning data mining, writing better code to collect all your personal data. Jan Koum advertiseaestheticcode share on social
Our focus remains on delivering the promise of WhatsApp far and wide so that people around the world have the freedom to speak their mind without fear. Jan Koum deliverfearfocus Change image and share on social
A lot of what I experienced growing up in the U.S.S.R. and coming to the U.S. as an immigrant actually reflects itself in Whatsapp. Experiences from our youth shape what we do later in life. Jan Koum comeexperiencegrow Change image and share on social
Marketing and press kicks up dust. It gets in your eye, and then you're not focusing on the product. Jan Koum dusteyefocus Change image and share on social
We're not interested in bombarding our users with, 'Hey, play this game, play this game, play this game.' It gets annoying, it gets in the way of messaging, and it gets in the way of staying in touch with people who are important to you. Jan Koum annoybombardgame share on social