Brussels GA&P (October 2014)

i. Consumer communications services: the investigation showed that the parties are not close competitors, due mainly to the fact that Facebook Messenger is integrated within the social network of Facebook. Each application is used in a different manner and a number of users often use both simultaneously. In addition, the market is very dynamic and there are several competing applications available, such as Line, Viber, iMessage, Telegram, WeChat and Google Hangouts…