UK tech company inLinx has announced the launch of its new mobile messaging platform LinxApp. Founded by Zabi Zamir who launched LinxApp in direct response to tackle the industry giants, the company, which has offices in London, Manchester, and Stoke-on-Trent, is aiming to take a huge chunk of the mobile …
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