Omunye wabasunguli beWhatsApp, utshale imali eyizigidi ezingama-50 ku-Signal

Eminyakeni yakamuva, ipulatifomu yeSiginali isibe ngesisetshenziswa kakhulu yibo bonke abesaba ukuthi izingxoxo zabo zingabanjwa, kube ezepolitiki nomkhakha wamabhizinisi abasebenzisi bayo abakhulu.

Kepha selokhu yethulwa, iSiginali izamile ukuza nayo wonke amapulatifomu angenzeka ngaphandle kokuphendukela ezinkampanini ezinkulu zemali, ngoba ukuzimela kwabo kanye nokwenza izinto obala kungathinteka, kepha ngaphandle kwemali kunzima kakhulu ukuqhubekisela phambili ipulatifomu esiphenduke inkomba kwezokuxhumana eziphephile.

Kusukela kwasungulwa iSiginali, inani elijwayelekile lonjiniyela abebesebenza kulo msebenzi bekungu-2,3, kwesinye isikhathi lifinyelela kubantu abasebenza ngokugcwele abayi-7 abasebenzisana ekuthuthukisweni kwensiza nakuzo izicelo. I-Signal isebenza ukuze ikwazi ukunikeza ukwesekwa enanini eliphezulu lamapulatifomu, ifuna ukuhlanganiswa nenani elikhulu kakhulu lezinsizakalo ukuze ikwazi ukusiza abasebenzisi abaningi futhi izuze lokho wonke umuntu angakwazi ukuxhumana ngokuphepha ngokuphelele.

I-Signal ayikaze ithathe izimali ezinkulu noma ifune utshalomali, ngoba sicabanga ukuthi ukubeka inzuzo kuqala kungahambelani nokwakha iphrojekthi esimeme ebeka abasebenzisi phambili. Ngenxa yalokho, iSignal iye yahlupheka kwesinye isikhathi ngenxa yokushoda kwethu kwezinsizakusebenza zesikhashana noma amandla, kepha besilokhu sinomuzwa wokuthi lezo zimiso zizoholela ekuhlangenwe nakho okuhle kakhulu kwesikhathi eside.

Ukuze ipulatifomu iqhubeke nokuthuthuka ngaphandle kwemibandela, umsunguli we-WhatsApp, UBrian Acton, unikele ngama-dollar ayizigidi ezingama-50, imali ipulatifomu engeke ikwazi ukuqhubeka nokusebenza ngokuzimela kuphela, kodwa futhi izoyivumela ukuthi iqhubeke nokwandisa imvelo etholakala kuyo ukuze ngokuhamba kwesikhathi inani labasebenzisi lenyuke.

Ukuqala ngemali engu- $ 50.000.000 yezimbewu, manje sesingakhulisa usayizi weqembu lethu, amandla, kanye nezifiso zethu. Lokhu kusho ukungaqiniseki okuncane endleleni eya ekusimameni nasekuqiniseni izinhloso namagugu ethu esikhathi eside. Mhlawumbe okubaluleke kakhulu, ukufingqwa kukaBrian kuletha eqenjini lethu unjiniyela onethalente futhi onemibono emangalisayo onesipiliyoni seminyaka esakha imikhiqizo ephumelelayo.