Mobango www.mobango.com, the social network that allows members to publish, convert and share, user generated content for mobile devices for free, today announces reaching 2 million registered users.
The global community, launched by the Internet entrepreneur Fabio Pezzotti, offers members a free platform to upload, download, share, convert and store music, videos, photos and games for mobile devices.
Since June 2007
Mobango has seen a 40% increase in usage and page views from mobile devices and in October 2007, for the first time, direct use of the service over mobile has surpassed web.
"The growth of
Mobango reflects the huge growth in use of the mobile internet in line with decreasing and flat data charges, as well as the increasing desire of mobile phone users to share content and socialize via their mobile device, whether that content originated on their mobile or PC.
Mobango excels in offering the mobile community an integrated platform to produce, share and convert content quickly and seamlessly between their mobile device and PC." says Fabio Pezzotti.
The 2 million members of
Mobango are spread all over the world: Europe, North America and Asia.
About Mobango Ltd:Mobango Ltd works in the innovative field of online and mobile services addressed to that large and growing community of mobile enthusiastic and fans. The service lets the users create, store, share, play the original self-produced contents, both via Web and via mobile phones. Photos, truetones, wallpapers, videos and other applications can be easily be converted and optimized by
Mobango users in order to be adapted to their cell phones. In addition the site offers tools for social networking and content sharing through community networks.
The Company, established by the Internet entrepreneur Fabio Pezzotti in September 2004, launched in May 2006
Mobango 2.0. The development of
www.mobango.com is being funded by Ђ2 million invested in the site by London-based venture capital fund Doughty Hanson Technology Ventures in
Mobango's first institutional equity round in January. The community is growing continuously: in April 2007 had 1,3 million registered users; at the end of October 2007 it passed the 2 million. Tens of thousands of users join the community from all over the World every week.
Mobango has offices in London, UK, and in Milan, Italy. For further information:
www.mobango.com.