RCOM launches 0.facebook.com

MUMBAI,INDIA:Reliance Communications today announced that it is now offering their customers free mobile browsing on the new 0.facebook.com site.

According to a press release, by sponsoring 0.facebook.com Reliance Communications is enabling their customers to stay connected through Facebook with their friends and family from any mobile Web browser without incurring any data charges.

Facebook’s 0.facebook.com site is optimized for speed — it is a new faster, lightweight version of Facebook’s mobile site m.facebook.com. The site does not have graphics or photos and 0.facebook.com’s pages have been designed for performance on Reliance Communications network.

Photos posted on Facebook are only one click away from 0.facebook.com. The release said that to view a photo a person only needs to click on a link to the photo and they will be prompted that they are leaving 0.facebook.com. Standard data charges will apply when a person leaves 0.facebook.com to view photos.