With a growing number of call and messaging apps out in the market, competition is heating up. And today, KakaoTalk, Korea’s no. 1 mobile social app, launches in the Philippines which is endorsed by Philippines’ pop princess Sarah Geronimo and Korea’s phenomenal boy band Big Bang.
Having a localized approach of the app proved to be successful as people can actually relate their experience with local celebrities. And KakaoTalk went with the very influential and talented popstar Sarah Geronimo.
KakaoTalk is free of charge and is available on iOS, Android, Blackberry, Windows, Bada and PC. The features allows users to send messages, pictures, video, URLs, contact details and schedule. It also supports voice call and group call with as much as 5 people.
Currently has over 100 million users, maximum daily traffic is 5.2 billion messages (as of early this year).
- Group chat and multimedia sharing: Users can create group chat rooms with an unlimited number of friends in KakaoTalk. KakaoTalk supports sharing of text, photos, videos, voice notes, contact information and schedules.
- Free 1:1 and group voice call: KakaoTalk offers both 1:1 and group voice calls with as many as five speakers. Features including Talking Tom and Talking Ben voice filters add fun and excitement to voice chat. KakaoTalk is also the worlds’ first to provide free group calls in HD quality.
- Animated/sound/still emoticons and themes: KakaoTalk is the first mobile instant messaging service to offer animated emoticons and stickers, which users can include in their chat bubbles. KakaoTalk offers tens of thousands of different emoticons, including localized digital content in Japan and Indonesia.
- Security: Kakao securely encrypts all messages to ensure user privacy and all messages are deleted from the servers after a minimal length of time.
- “Plus Friends” feature - Designed to allow users to select and receive content related to their favorite brands, companies, and stars. Connect with K-Pop stars such as CNBlue, Wonder Girls, Big Bang, Girls’ Generation and Super Junior. This feature is available in the Philippines and other countries. Programs of KakaoTalk plans to eventually add Pinoy stickers.
KakaoTalk’s official social media accounts are:
Facebook : www.facebook.com/kakaotalkph
Twitter : www.twitter.com/kakaotalkph
YouTube : www.youtube.com/kakaotalkph
Free Chat: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aSCPrMuz8Nk
Free Call: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BUNfLWAyYrQ
Group Chat: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BVuSUZI8Ass
Group Call: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8lXGvBfUhtU
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