Freephoo 2.0 - Call Your Facebook Friends & LinkedIn Connections for Free

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Jan 18, 2012, 02:00 ET

STOCKHOLM, January 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --

The Sweden-based company freephoo today launches a new version of their iPhone and iPod Touch app, freephoo 2.0. The app now supports free calls to your Facebook friends, your LinkedIn connections and to your phonebook contacts.

When you connect the app to your Facebook and LinkedIn accounts, all your contacts are shown in the contact view. It takes just a few seconds to import all your social contacts and then you're ready to start making social calls for free!

-People are building and maintaining relationships through the social networks, so the phonebook is no longer the only alternative for contacts. We are very pleased to give our users the opportunity to call Facebook and LinkedIn contacts for free, says co-founder Pandelis Eliopoulos.

Freephoo earlier presented high audio quality calls, introduced as superHD sound. The superHD quality sound applies for the social calls as well.

On the App Store, freephoo reached No 1 on Top Free App, No 1 on Top Social App and No 1 on Top Grossing app. Freephoo is currently listed as "What's hot" in more than 15 markets.

About freephoo:

Freephoo was founded 2008 by entrepreneurs from the telecom and Internet industry. Freephoo uses innovative technology to offer new ways of communication through online devices.

Freephoo is currently available in: Algeria, Australia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Brunei, China, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Luxembourg, FYR Macedonia, Malta, Republic of Moldova, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates and Yemen.