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Launching Today Libon 'Reach Me' - You'll Never Miss an Important Call Again
LONDON, June 25, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --
Out of signal range in the home, office or even on the underground? Libon
'Reach Me' takes care of it
- Survey* reveals 93% of people in the UK have experienced signal issues at
some time
- Over 80% of people would like to be able to place or receive calls whilst in
the underground
- With Libon's new service 'Reach Me' launching in the UK today, you are always
reachable even when you are out of mobile signal
- Libon customers can use Reach Me abroad, thus reducing roaming charges
At some point most of us have been out of mobile signal, (according to a survey* of
1000 respondents 93% of us have) and missed 'that important call'. Or perhaps you've
thought you were reachable but in fact you weren't and people were unable to get in touch.
Libon [http://www.libon.com ] 'Reach Me', launching in the UK on Android today, goes a
long way to solving the issue of missed mobile calls. Libon Reach Me is available in the
UK on any Android phone on any network.
Are you at home or in the office and experiencing poor signal on your phone? Or are
you travelling on the underground? It doesn't matter - Reach Me from Libon uses Wi-Fi to
allow its customers to place and receive calls as normal using their mobile number. It
offers users the peace of mind that they are always reachable and will never miss a call
again. Libon Reach Me is free until September 2015 and some operators may charge you
according to your price plan.
It's not only in the UK where Libon can benefit users. Travelling abroad? With Libon,
people can reduce their roaming charges on calls if they're connected to Wi-Fi. When asked
if they would consider using an app that allowed them to make and receive calls abroad
without being charged, 94% of those surveyed said, yes.
Dominic Lobo, Head of Libon, said: "This new feature addresses a problem many of us
encounter on a regular basis. We believe it will go some way towards solving the headache
of being out of range of mobile signal for our existing customers but also the millions
affected by mobile dead spots in the UK. As long as you've got Wi-Fi connection, Libon
will ensure you are always reachable and you can always place a call, no matter what
network you're on."
The new service joins a suite of advanced features available to customers including
personalised greetings on voicemail for individuals or groups, free high-quality
Libon-to-Libon voice calling, rich instant messaging and competitive voice minutes for
calling more than 100 national and international destinations.
Libon is available to download free for iOS [http://youtu.be/Z86Eit4aTsQ ] and Android
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JupGm8ztfz0 ]. Libon Reach Me is available on Android
from today and is coming soon to iOS. See a video of Libon in action here
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W_OqQPUgFww ].
Note for editors
* Survey conducted on sample of 1000 respondents in the UK on 12/6/2015-13/6/2015.
About Libon
Libon is an all-in-one free communication app, from Orange and is available on iOS and
Android worldwide. It works as a Telco-Over-the-Top (OTT) application, meaning that the
service works no matter what mobile network the user is on. Delivering 100% free calls to
other Libon users, always-on connectivity, great HD-quality voice calls and International
calling packages - Libon is the ultimate communications app.
Libon is available as a free download from Google Play and Apple App Store.
Website: http://www.libon.com
Libon Web: https://web.libon.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/libon.fan
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Libon
Visuals: http://www.flickr.com/photos/libon
About Orange
Orange is one of the world's leading telecommunications operators with sales of 39
billion euros in 2014 and 155,000 employees worldwide at 31 March 2015, including 98,000
employees in France. Present in 29 countries, the Group has a total customer base of 247
million customers worldwide at 31 March 2015, including 188 million mobile customers and
16 million fixed broadband customers. Orange is also a leading provider of global IT and
telecommunication services to multinational companies, under the brand Orange Business
Services. In March 2015, the Group presented its new strategic plan "Essentials2020" which
places customers' needs at the heart of its strategy with the aim of allowing them to
benefit fully from the digital universe and the power of its new generation networks.
Orange is listed on the NYSE Euronext Paris (symbol ORA) and on the New York Stock
Exchange (symbol ORAN).
For more information on the internet and on your mobile: http://www.orange.com,
http://www.orange-business.com, http://www.livetv.orange.com or to follow us on
Twitter: @orangegrouppr.
Orange and any other Orange product or service names included in this material are
trademarks of Orange or Orange Brand Services Limited.
Libon
CONTACT: Libon, MUSTARD PR, Andrew Durkin / Dan Walsh andrew@mustardpr.com / dan@mustardpr.com +44(0)1753-656-661 Orange Nicole Clarke, +44(0)7811-128-457, nicole.clarke@orange.com
Launching Today Libon 'Reach Me' - You'll Never Miss an Important Call Again
LONDON, June 25, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --
Out of signal range in the home, office or even on the underground? Libon
'Reach Me' takes care of it
- Survey* reveals 93% of people in the UK have experienced signal issues at
some time
- Over 80% of people would like to be able to place or receive calls whilst in
the underground
- With Libon's new service 'Reach Me' launching in the UK today, you are always
reachable even when you are out of mobile signal
- Libon customers can use Reach Me abroad, thus reducing roaming charges
At some point most of us have been out of mobile signal, (according to a survey* of
1000 respondents 93% of us have) and missed 'that important call'. Or perhaps you've
thought you were reachable but in fact you weren't and people were unable to get in touch.
Libon [http://www.libon.com ] 'Reach Me', launching in the UK on Android today, goes a
long way to solving the issue of missed mobile calls. Libon Reach Me is available in the
UK on any Android phone on any network.
Are you at home or in the office and experiencing poor signal on your phone? Or are
you travelling on the underground? It doesn't matter - Reach Me from Libon uses Wi-Fi to
allow its customers to place and receive calls as normal using their mobile number. It
offers users the peace of mind that they are always reachable and will never miss a call
again. Libon Reach Me is free until September 2015 and some operators may charge you
according to your price plan.
It's not only in the UK where Libon can benefit users. Travelling abroad? With Libon,
people can reduce their roaming charges on calls if they're connected to Wi-Fi. When asked
if they would consider using an app that allowed them to make and receive calls abroad
without being charged, 94% of those surveyed said, yes.
Dominic Lobo, Head of Libon, said: "This new feature addresses a problem many of us
encounter on a regular basis. We believe it will go some way towards solving the headache
of being out of range of mobile signal for our existing customers but also the millions
affected by mobile dead spots in the UK. As long as you've got Wi-Fi connection, Libon
will ensure you are always reachable and you can always place a call, no matter what
network you're on."
The new service joins a suite of advanced features available to customers including
personalised greetings on voicemail for individuals or groups, free high-quality
Libon-to-Libon voice calling, rich instant messaging and competitive voice minutes for
calling more than 100 national and international destinations.
Libon is available to download free for iOS [http://youtu.be/Z86Eit4aTsQ ] and Android
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JupGm8ztfz0 ]. Libon Reach Me is available on Android
from today and is coming soon to iOS. See a video of Libon in action here
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W_OqQPUgFww ].
Note for editors
* Survey conducted on sample of 1000 respondents in the UK on 12/6/2015-13/6/2015.
About Libon
Libon is an all-in-one free communication app, from Orange and is available on iOS and
Android worldwide. It works as a Telco-Over-the-Top (OTT) application, meaning that the
service works no matter what mobile network the user is on. Delivering 100% free calls to
other Libon users, always-on connectivity, great HD-quality voice calls and International
calling packages - Libon is the ultimate communications app.
Libon is available as a free download from Google Play and Apple App Store.
Website: http://www.libon.com
Libon Web: https://web.libon.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/libon.fan
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Libon
Visuals: http://www.flickr.com/photos/libon
About Orange
Orange is one of the world's leading telecommunications operators with sales of 39
billion euros in 2014 and 155,000 employees worldwide at 31 March 2015, including 98,000
employees in France. Present in 29 countries, the Group has a total customer base of 247
million customers worldwide at 31 March 2015, including 188 million mobile customers and
16 million fixed broadband customers. Orange is also a leading provider of global IT and
telecommunication services to multinational companies, under the brand Orange Business
Services. In March 2015, the Group presented its new strategic plan "Essentials2020" which
places customers' needs at the heart of its strategy with the aim of allowing them to
benefit fully from the digital universe and the power of its new generation networks.
Orange is listed on the NYSE Euronext Paris (symbol ORA) and on the New York Stock
Exchange (symbol ORAN).
For more information on the internet and on your mobile: http://www.orange.com,
http://www.orange-business.com, http://www.livetv.orange.com or to follow us on
Twitter: @orangegrouppr.
Orange and any other Orange product or service names included in this material are
trademarks of Orange or Orange Brand Services Limited.
Libon
CONTACT: Libon, MUSTARD PR, Andrew Durkin / Dan Walsh andrew@mustardpr.com / dan@mustardpr.com +44(0)1753-656-661 Orange Nicole Clarke, +44(0)7811-128-457, nicole.clarke@orange.com