fring's VoIP App for Android Raking In the Bucks

Joins a growing list of Internet-based VoIP providers doing well on the Android platform.

By  VoipPlanet.com Staff | Dec 16, 2010
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"First, Skype and Nimbuzz reported how well they are doing. Then there was the spectacular launch of Viber. And now fring is telling us that they are seeing their quarterly revenues grow at a rapid clip, thanks to the growing popularity of its Android app which is boosting demand for its fringOut service. It seems mobile VoIP is finally seeing its day under the sun," writes Om Malik on GigaOM.

" 'We have been bringing in $10,000 in daily revenues from Android phones,' says Jake Levant, vice president of marketing at London/Tel-Aviv-based fring, which makes a multi-platform app for video and voice calling over Wi-Fi and 3G networks. The company has seen a big burst in growth thanks to the expanding Android ecosystem," Malik writes.

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