Vringo announces Facetones App on Mobango

MUMBAI, INDIA: Vringo, Inc., a provider of software platforms for mobile social and video applications, and Mobango, have announced the launch of Vringo's Facetones app on the Mobango App Store, which has a major presence in India, the United States, UK and Indonesia.

According to the release, Vringo's Facetones app integrates with Facebook and generates an automatic, visually exciting slideshow of pictures and social content each time a user makes or receives a phone call.

Facetones will be offered to Mobango users through the free independent app store as an ad-supported version at the official website.

"We are excited to be working with Mobango as we continue to expand the global footprint of our Facetones app," said Andrew Perlman, Vringo's President. 

"Mobango is known as the service to find free resources and content for all mobile phones, not only smartphones," added Perlman.

Badri Sanjeevi, COO at Mobango, said, "Vringo’s Facetones service provides an innovative way for users to experience mobile social connections. Playing a unique auto-generated slideshow of a friend's latest pictures on Facebook when a user makes or receives calls is a great way to harness the best of mobile social technology.

He aded, "We believe the Facetones application will be well-received by Mobango’s global user-base."