Marco Polo (app)

Video messaging and video hosting service mobile app

Marco PoloOriginal author(s)| Joya Communications Inc.

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Initial release| December 2012
Stable release|

; iOS

0.14.202 (April 29, 2019; 5 years ago (2019-04-29)[1])

Android

0.219.0 (April 29, 2019; 5 years ago (2019-04-29)[2]) [±]

Operating system| Cross-platform
Available in| Multilingual
Type| Instant messaging and social media
Website| www.marcopolo.me
Marco PoloCompany type| Startup company

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Industry| Social Media App
Founded| 2012
Founder| Vlada Bortnik and Michael Bortnik

Marco Polo is a video messaging and video hosting service mobile app. The app was created in 2014 by Joya Communications.[3] Joya Communications was founded by Vlada Bortnik and Michael Bortnik. The app markets itself as a video walkie talkie, allowing asynchronous video conversations without requiring the recipient(s) to be live.[4]

## Notes

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1. ^ "Apple on the App Store". iTunes Store. 2019-04-29. Retrieved 2019-04-29.
2. ^ "Marco Polo - Video Chat for Busy People". Google Play Store. 2019-04-29. Retrieved 2019-04-29.
3. ^ Lynley, Matthew (October 19, 2018). "Someone knows something about this Marco Polo app that we don't". TechCrunch. Retrieved January 11, 2018.
4. ^ Hartmans, Avery (September 11, 2017). "Here's how to use Marco Polo, the video messaging app that could replace Snapchat one day". Business Insider. Retrieved January 11, 2018.

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Concepts|

* Attention inequality
* Confessions page
* Cybersectarianism
* Fediverse
* 1+ million users
* Online identity
* Small-world experiment
* Small-world network
* Social network
* Thirst trap
* User profile
* Virtual community

Applications|

* Hospitality exchange service
* Mobile
* Online dating
* comparison
* Social network advertising
* Social network hosting service
* Social profiling

User interface|

* Activity stream
* Brand page
* Groups
* Hashtag
* Like button
* Online petitions
* Polling
* Reblogging
* Stories

Implications|

* Issues relating to social networking services
* Privacy concerns
* Problematic social media use
* Use in investigations
* Use in politics
* User gender difference

Protocols|

* ActivityPub
* AT Protocol
* Decentralized Social Networking Protocol
* Distributed Social Networking Protocol (defunct)
* Micropub
* Nostr
* OpenSocial (defunct)
* OStatus
* Pump.io
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Instant messaging

Protocols
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| Open|

* DDP
* IMPP
* IRC
* Matrix
* MTProto
* Retroshare
* Signal Protocol
* SIP
* MSRP
* SIMPLE
* Tox
* XMPP
* Jingle
* WFP
* Zephyr

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Closed|

* MSNP
* OSCAR
* TOC
* Skype

Services|

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* BiP
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* Guilded
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* iMessage
* Imo
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* Kik
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* Libon
* Line
* Marco Polo
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* The Palace
* Palringo
* Session
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* Skype
* Slack
* Snapchat
* Snow
* Tango
* Telegram
* QQ
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* Tox
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* WhatsApp
* Wickr
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| Single protocol|

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* Retroshare
* Ricochet
* Session
* Signal
* Skype
* Telegram
* QQ
* Tox
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* WhatsApp
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* Wire

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XMPP (Jabber)|

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* Spark
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MSNP|

* Microsoft Teams
* Skype

Defunct|

* List of defunct instant messaging platforms

See also|

* Backchannel
* Chat log
* Chatbot
* Circuit
* Comparison of user features of messaging platforms
* Contact list
* Emoticon
* File sharing
* FirstClass
* Flock
* Fuze Box
* Hall.com
* LAN messenger
* Presence information
* RingCentral Glip
* SMS language
* Status message
* U-Report
* Videotelephony
* Voice over IP
* Web chat
* Webcam
* Yammer

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