fringing freedom at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona

Avi Shechter, the CEO of fring has been invited to speak at the Mobile World Congress on the morning of Wednesday 13th February 2008, in Barcelona. The topic of his talk: “Mobile VoIP - friend not foe of the network operator.”

Given the subject matter and fring’s leadership position in mobile VoIP and mobile internet communities, it was a thought provoking session with new perspectives sparking various discussions.

Avi also shared his vision for the next 12 months and beyond, with particular focus on how fring believes consumers will start to re-think the way they use their mobile devices.

fring was also invited by Nokia to join the Nokia forum stand, on the second level of the main Nokia stand in Hall 8 of the Mobile World Congress 2008. fring was demonstarted in the stands and also new and exciting features were unveiled, some of which are genuine firsts for Mobile VoIP. Also the fringing freedom concept was explained to both consumers and potential partners.