News: Blue ticks on WhatsApp (what they really mean)



It is a situation many of us have been in. 
You send an important message on WhatsApp and then eagerly wait for a reply.
One little tick appears to your message. Then two. Then nothing. Your heart sinks.
The important message has been ignored - or has it?

Up until now many users incorrectly thought the double check indicated a message had been seen.
Actually it meant that a message had been received by the handset, not its human owner.

However, WhatsApp's official website has confirmed the messaging service has a new feature, so you'll know when someone has definitely read your message.

We introduce to you, the double blue tick!

 Whatsapp: What the double tick really means

Read more here...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/29933261 



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