South Africa's largest mobile social network Mxit has launched its mobile instant messenger application in India. Mxit claims users to avail features even on normal phones, which otherwise are available only on smart phones.
Mxit - Key features
Mxit - Key features
- Available in multiple Indian Languages
- Made for both smartphones and feature phones
- Leading social network in South Africa with over 10 million active users
- Currently processing an average of 750 million messages per day
- 3.5 million users log into Mxit every single day
- 2x the average number of worldwide tweets
- Active users on an average spend 95 minutes per day
Mxit is available on Java, Nokia, iOS, Android, Blackberry and Windows phone operating systems, it allows 300+ characters as compared to 140 characters in a SMS. It even works on basic 2G connection with limited memory and is fast & data light in its functioning. Mxit is customized for each user as per their region. Currently available in English & Hindi, the team is working towards offering 10 Indian languages (Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Punjabi, Assamese and Oriya) within 6 months.
