Viber now available on Nokia X

As we are getting used to Nokia having their first Nokia X with a forked version of Android, Viber sent out a Press Release that its app is available and pre-installed onto Nokia X. This is a good start. Hopefully, we can see more how these apps on Nokia X. More information in the Press Release

Viber Agreement with Nokia

Press Release

VIBER ANNOUNCES DEVICE AGREEMENT WITH NOKIA

Partnership Delivers an Exclusive Version of Viber to Nokia X Family of Devices

BARCELONA, Spain, February 24, 2014 – Viber, the leading mobile communications platform offering free messaging and HD-quality phone calls, announced today an exclusive partnership with Nokia, providing Nokia X device users with a version of Viber that is at parity with Viber’s latest version for Android. The Nokia X version will be available immediately in the Nokia Store.

“This strategic partnership will help us provide Nokia users with a great messaging and calling experience enhanced with photo sharing, stickers and other Viber functionality,” said Talmon Marco, CEO of Viber. “Working with Nokia is a natural step towards bringing Viber to all platforms including Windows Phone and S40, providing users with the complete Viber experience.”

“We believe that great innovation is enhanced through applications, therefore we made sure to offer many of the most popular applications on our new Nokia X family of devices,” said Bryan Biniak, Vice President, Developer Experiences at Nokia. “We worked closely with the Viber team and provided them with a clear path to get their app optimized for the Nokia X software platform. With Nokia X we are bringing Viber’s messaging and calling features to new markets and audiences.”

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The partnership, together with Viber’s broad support for multiple platforms, is certain to help expand Viber’s presence in the Nokia market, bringing Viber functionality to Nokia users. The app will be available to demo at MWC 2014 (Mobile World Congress 2014) in Barcelona.

About Viber
Viber is developed by Viber Media, a pioneering mobile messaging and VoIP company. Viber lets everyone in the world connect. Freely. Users can send free text messages, fun stickers, photos, videos and doodles, share locations anywhere in the world, make free HD-quality calls and communicate with Push-To-Talk. With Viber Out, users can make low-cost calls to any phone number around the world. Viber is available for iPhone®, Android™ phones and tablets, Windows Phone, Blackberry®, Windows®, Windows 8®, Mac, Linux, Symbian, Nokia S40 and Bada devices over 3G/4G or WiFi connections. With over 300 million users in 193 countries, Viber is constantly innovating by introducing new platforms and adding fun new features.

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