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Verizon Wireless and iSkoot Launch Social Network Phone App

Written by Storm Trooper on November 18, 2009 – 12:04 pm -

Verizon Wireless and iSkoot Launch Social Network Phone App

Verizon Wireless is really investing in there network unlike the other guy. After the update to The Storm and the introduction of the Droid the is apparent. We live in a exciting time people. Next thing you know laptops will be getting recycled because everyone in online on there phones.
It only gets better. Verizon Wireless and iSkoot, a leading provider of mobile Web services, today announced the availability of Social Beat, the free social media application that allows Verizon Wireless customers nationwide to simplify their mobile social networking with a single app.

Running on the nation’s largest and most reliable wireless voice and 3G network, Social Beat makes it easy for Verizon Wireless customers to stay fully connected to popular social media sites, including Facebook®, MySpace™ and Twitter®. Social Beat also displays more than 50 customer-selected feeds from the hottest names in news, sports and entertainment sources, which can be viewed in one central location. Customers can easily view and manage their social networks through live feeds and real-time notifications.

“Social Beat fits well with what Verizon Wireless customers crave – easy access to all of their social media network sites in a single app,” said Jennifer Byrne, director of business development for Verizon Wireless. “iSkoot’s app is available on many of our feature phones and offers an intuitive, easy on-ramp for our customers as they bring their social networking communities into their handsets.”

When customers sign in to Social Beat, they can easily view friends’ activity, news feeds, status updates and new photos. Customers can even post new status messages and tweets, send comments and messages, and receive updates from their personalized news section through a single stream on their mobile phone in real time.

“Social networking is the fastest growing sector in mobile, and together with Verizon Wireless, we are able to offer a simple but powerful app that allows consumers to easily stay connected to their social media network even while they are on the go,” said Mark Jacobstein, chief executive officer of iSkoot. “Because our solutions do the heavy lifting in the cloud and deliver communications to a single platform, service providers can bring social networking and news feeds to almost any mobile device they offer regardless of the technology.”

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  • Facebook
  • Mixx
  • Google Bookmarks
  • email
  • FriendFeed
  • LinkedIn
  • Live
  • MySpace
  • NewsVine
  • Ping.fm
  • RSS
  • StumbleUpon
  • Twitter
  • Reddit
  • Technorati
  • Yahoo! Buzz

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