Free mobile calling application freephoo launched in India

BANGALORE: Sweden-based freephoo today announced the launch of its mobile VoIP (voice over Internet protocol) application in India.

The application will enable users to make free calls from their iPhone, iPod touch, iPad and Android-based phones using the WiFi or 3G network.

"We are very happy to launch our application in India as it is an important market for us. We hope our Indian users are delighted by our easy-to-use app, its superior sound quality and social features," Co-founder at freephoo Pandelis Eliopoulos said in a statement.

On downloading freephoo, consumers can use their mobile number and phonebook to make free calls to other freephoo users.

"freephoo allows its user to make calls to people not having freephoo through its premium services with which user can make low priced calls to both fixed and mobile phones," freephoo spokesperson explained.

Spokesperson added that freephoo is currently available for Apple and Android users, but the company is looking at expand its services to other mobile phones as well.

"We are very pleased to give our users the opportunity to call their Facebook and LinkedIn contacts too," Pandelis said.