May 14, 2010

Paris, France, 14 May – Miyowa, the market leader in aggregating social networks on mobile, today confirmed the highly successful launch of their 2010 pre-loaded client program. Sales figures of this year'ss flagship pre-load, the Messenger Edition by SFR, continue to rocket, with many thousands of handsets being sold each week.

Launched in mid-March 2010, the Messenger Edition by SFR, is a ZTE X990 handset, pre-loaded with, and redesigned around Miyowa’s Windows Live Messenger client, with strong WLM branding in order to harnesses the appeal of Microsoft’s popular instant messaging service. As long term partners of Microsoft, Miyowa has been delivering mobile Windows Live Messenger clients to operators throughout Europe, Asia and the USA, since 2003.

The outstanding success of this pre-loaded handset comes as Miyowa confirm further advances in their pre-loaded client program, with the appointment of highly experienced industry professional, Kam Ching, as Senior ODM Sales Director.

The 2010 Miyowa pre-loaded client program will see the company embed their InTouch5™ software client onto handsets for all the major mobile brands in the market.