Nimbuzz targets Skype with deal to pre-install its app on LG devices, with 100 minutes of free calls
24/04/2014
Nimbuzz, the mobile messaging service headquartered in India, is taking another big step into the telecom space after it announced (...)
Nimbuzz, the mobile messaging service headquartered in India, is taking another big step into the telecom space after it announced a partnership with LG. The deal will see its app pre-installed on the Korean phone-maker’s devices alongside 100 minutes of free international calls for all users. Nimbuzz waded into calling last October, when it secured a license to offer paid-for call services in India, something that even Skype doesn’t have and can’t do there. The partnership will initially cover LG’s new mid-range L-Series smartphones in India, but it will expand to other LG devices, other phone-makers and other markets too, according to... This story continues at The Next Web