Ooma Announces Global Expansion of Talkatone Mobile App
September 27 2016 - 8:05AM
Business Wire
Talkatone Relaunches Core App in Nine
Countries; Now Offers Local Canadian Phone Numbers
Ooma, Inc. (NYSE:OOMA) a smart business and home communications
platform, today announced that it has relaunched its core Talkatone
app, a consumer mobile app that provides free calling and texting
over Wi-Fi or a mobile data connection, in the following countries:
Australia, Germany, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, South
Africa, South Korea, and the United Kingdom. Talkatone also now
offers phone numbers with Canadian area codes in addition to United
States phone numbers.
Talkatone is the first mobile phone app to provide universal,
out-of-network group messaging and the ability to block unwanted
calls and texts and record personalized voicemail greetings.
Previously available in the U.S. and Canada, the expansion to nine
additional countries enables friends and family around the world to
communicate seamlessly for free. New registered Talkatone users in
Canada and elsewhere also now have the added benefit to choose
Canadian phone numbers.
“Talkatone is the best consumer option for replacing a native
phone to call and text family, friends or businesses without using
cell minutes,” said Eric Stang, CEO of Ooma. “By expanding the
geographic reach of the core Talkatone service, millions of
additional consumers around the world will now have the ability to
utilize the free Talkatone service to save on their monthly cell
phone bills.”
Talkatone provides free texting and calling for Android and iOS
mobile devices. Registered Talkatone users get a free U.S. or
Canadian phone number, free SMS and MMS messaging, universal group
picture messaging and up to 60 minutes per month of free outbound
calling. Users can also purchase credits to increase their calling
minutes. The iOS version featuring universal group messaging is
available from the App Store. The Android app featuring
universal group messaging is available from the Google
Play store.
About Ooma, Inc.
Founded in 2004, Ooma creates new communications experiences for
small businesses and consumers. Its smart platform serves as a
communications hub, which offers cloud-based telephony and other
connected services. Ooma combines PureVoice HD call quality and
innovative features with mobile applications for reliable anytime,
anywhere calling. The company has been ranked the No. 1 home phone
service for overall satisfaction and value for five consecutive
years by the leading consumer research publication. Ooma is also
partnering with connected device makers to create smarter offices
and homes. Ooma is available in stores and online from leading
retailers. For more information about Ooma, please visit
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Ooma, Talkatone, PureVoice and the Ooma logo are trademarks of
Ooma, Inc. All other company and product names may be trademarks of
the respective companies with which they are associated.
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