Geodesic unveils IM apps for Android phones

MUMBAI, INDIA: Geodesic Limited, a provider in the information, communication and entertainment space, today announced the launch of Mundu IM, an instant messenger that integrates MSN, GTalk and others into one, for Android mobile phones.

The application will be available as a download through the phone from http://mundu.com/products/mundu-im.

Mundu IM, the flagship product of Geodesic has been recognized by PC Magazine as one of the top 12 mobile applications and has been acknowledged by other as one the best Instant messaging service globally, said a press release.

Now with Android, Mundu has been further customized to enhance user experience.

Speaking on entering the Android market, K S Vivek, AVP, Geodesic Ltd. said, “Android being supported by a large number of handset vendors and the backing of Google has huge potential for growth. We believe we can be an early mover and take advantage of the potential growth in this platform.”

He further added that they are excited to provide Mundu and Android users with an easy, innovative way to connect live with their friends. After their  success with the other platforms, they now bring Mundu IM to the Android users for creating a seamless communication experience.

In India, The Android phones are available through some websites only and soon would be available in stores as well, said the release.

Globally, accordingly to HTC, they have sold about a million phones of G1 in the last financial year.

With T- Mobile and Samsung already joining the league, other players like Sony Ericsson, Huawei, Lenovo, Acer and Kogan Technologies are soon expected to take the plunge for providing Android phones, it added.