by Jacob Morgan
Hi5 is rapidly growing to become one of the most popular social networks in the world. Today Hi5 announced that the are going mobile worldwide in 26 different languages. Here is what this sleek new mobile platform looks like.
This a big step in the social network world as more and more people from around the world are beginning to access social networks from mobile. Hi5 is trying lay stake in mobile internet market as it continues to grow. According to the CEO of Hi5, Ramu Yalamanchi:
“Mobile use represents a huge opportunity for social networking and this functionality is particularly relevant to hi5’s international user base who are more advanced than their U.S. counterparts in terms of mobile device usage. We are providing the tools for users to connect and share information with their hi5 network from almost anywhere in the world. In addition. as we see the number of users accessing hi5 via their mobile phones increase, it will open up the opportunity to roll out hyper-localized advertising.”
Hi5 actually did their due diligence to understand how people in different geographical and cultural areas communicate with one another. Currently, no other social network offers mobile support in as many languages as Hi5 does. This is definitely a huge step in the growth and evolution of Hi5 and should continue to propel them into being one of the world’s largest and most popular social networks.
Congratulations Hi5!
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