Jose Amoros

Facebook is more mobile with HTC Salsa, ChaCha will Gemalto

// February 20th, 2011 // Facebook, Marketing, Mobile Marketing, News, Social Networks

The red social Facebook confirmed its importance in many mobile marketing strategies. Besides the classical applications Android or iOS, We called the manufacturer HTC last week in Barcelona during the Mobile World Congress 2011 presented what he had already spoken for months: Facebook Mobile.

Currently there are phones made by Facebook as has long been speculated that management of the network itself denied, but for now this is a pair of devices: Salsa and ChaCha HTC. With these phones will have a button “F”, for you to upload your status automatically to the popular social network.

In the absence of the availability of these new HTC is said that these new devices include sensors that can tell if there is little or too much light, if you are outside your normal location such as eating in a restaurant or enjoying a movie in a theater. In addition to any regular use like listening to music or taking a photo.

Not only the importance of Facebook is growing within the mobile environment for a manufacturer such as HTC kick on sale two devices designed to 100% Facebook it Gemalto, North American company dedicated primarily to digital security, announced during the event held in Barcelona,an innovative new service called “Facebook for YES” . Gemalto has implemented the software application Facebook SIM for service users to enjoy Facebook on any phone without the need for a data connection or a subscription to one side Data Rate.

Any GSM phone can enjoy this service and display the main features of Facebook, such as requests for friends, status updates, posting on the wall or create messages. So with this SIM card, users can subscribe to the service and directly access the network easily.

According to Henry Moissinac, Director de Mobile Business, Facebook, “More and more people want to be able to stay in touch and communicate with your friends on Facebook at any time and place. Gemalto has developed a creative solution for the SIM Facebook that allows people without data plans to stay connected to their Facebook friends in an affordable way. “

Gemalto argues that its application is compatible with Facebook 100 per cent of mobile phone SIM card compatible. It may mostar Pop-up notifications from Facebook so you can share the status of all users per minute. SIM Integration with the submission of applications allow searching the contacts on the SIM itself with great ease of use.

Maybe soon we will see the logo of Facebook within the pre-paid SIM cards.