Orange announces partnership with Globe Telecom to deliver high-quality, competitively priced international voice calls via the Libon app to Filipino communities abroad
Globe Telecom's International Business Group continues to widen its global footprint and reaches out to more Filipinos around the world through its new partnership with global telecommunications operator, Orange, to launch the new Libon Out "Philippines with Globe" package offer.
PLDT and its wireless subsidiary, Smart Communications, Inc. now make international calls more accessible to overseas Filipinos who want to get in touch with their families in the Philippines by calling them with Libon. Thanks to a partnership entered with French telecommunications giant Orange
Libon is the work of Orange, promising "visual voicemail that does it all". That means free Voice-over-IP calls and instant messaging, with a voicemail feature to handle calls when you're not available to answer, with email notifications and text messages.
[...] The application promises free HD quality voice calls between users of the application no matter during the same country or around the world. Each person has to be using the application for the free calls to work and calls can be placed on Wi-Fi or 3G networks. The free messages promise to be as easy-to-use as any SMS messaging system...
Orange’s free-to-download Libon app has landed on Android, amid increasing competition for marketshare among messaging applications...
Libon Web enables access to voicemails, contacts, and messages on tablets, laptops and PC.
Mobile operator Orange’s audacious Libon project gets increasingly interesting as the years go by, and now it’s added a fresh take on mobile messaging into the mix [...] A Libon user can initiate a chat with anyone in their phone’s address book.
The new service, from Orange's Libon app, lets you receive messages from Libon users and reply via HTML5 in your phone's browser.
Libon, has just added Open Chat to its free apps. It lets users send text, pictures, audio, location data and more, to any of their contacts no matter what messaging service they use.
Libon [...] has an interesting new feature called Reach Me, which will allow people to send and receive calls over Wi-Fi using their mobile phone number, regardless of who their actual carrier is.
Orange-owned Libon's pitch from Mobile World Congress was short and simple: Even without reception, you'll still be available on your phone, thanks to a little VoIP magic. Even without reception, you'll still be available on your phone, thanks to a little VoIP magic.