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Virgin Mobile France opts for Miyowa’s Mobile IM

Networks & Network Services
Miyowa, a global company providing instant messaging and presence enriched Mobile Web 2.0 technologies, has announced its twenty first operator deployment at MVNO, Virgin Mobile France.

Miyowa’s MoveMessenger solution will now be available to customers of Virgin Mobile France. Launched in 2006, Virgin Mobile France has just announced its millionth subscriber and is France’s fourth largest mobile operator. The company differentiates itself with its disruptive market approach. It unveiled ‘ExcessGold’ on 27 August 2008, a subscription package which includes community services such as unlimited SMS and emails, and also Windows Live Messenger, thanks to the platform developed by Miyowa.

Pascal Lorne, CEO of Miyowa, commented: “Virgin Mobile France is a true national reference as it is the fourth mobile operator in France. It is our twenty first deployment at an operator, which proves that our technology is reputed and trusted. Our technology is designed to serve the needs of today’s market. In France today, 90% of 12 to 24 year olds’ own a mobile phone. This is why we are focused on providing innovative and exciting solutions that are perfectly suited to the target market.”