14 DAY TRIAL // One of the most popular mobile VoIP operator and social network aggregator in the world is Nimbuzz, which comes towards mobile phone users as a free application on most known platforms on the market, including Symbian, J2ME, iPhone, iPod Touch, Android, or Windows Mobile. And it seems that the solution is becoming increasingly popular around the world, as it managed to pass the 1 million downloads mark in Nokia's Ovi Store.
Nimbuzz is a free application that enables users to make free calls and to enjoy instant messaging on their handsets. The application has been downloaded from the Ovi Store in more than 180 countries, as Nokia phone owners can use it to chat with friends on the network or on other popular social networking sites, including Skype, Facebook, Windows Live Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger, AIM, Google Talk (Orkut), ICQ, MySpace, and more.
“The announcement comes at a time of phenomenal growth for Nimbuzz. Having recently passed the 15 million registration milestone, Nimbuzz now enjoys a current growth rate of over a million new registrations each month (that’s a new Nimbuzz user every 2 seconds!), an active user base of over 30% and an international user footprint of 220 countries, covering every corner of the globe,” the company also notes.
Nimbuzz has been designed as a free application that can benefit from the Internet capabilities of a device either via 3G, 2G or WiFi networks, and can be used on most popular mobile operating systems on the market today. Nimbuzz is a new generation mobile VoIP operator, which can offer free and great value calls on mobile phones based on their Internet capabilities, while offering support for a wide range of social networks.
“We are delighted with the success we have seen from Ovi Store by Nokia, which helps us reach 40% of the global handset market in more than 180 countries. It is a great reward for the efforts we have made to offer our mass market application on both Nokia smart phones and feature phones, Making Nimbuzz available to the global Ovi Store audience has paid off tremendously,” Evert-Jaap Lugt, founder & CEO of Nimbuzz said.