Gigafone Asia Pacific Pte Ltd, the Mobile Marketing Solutions Group is proud to announce a marketing and strategic partnership with ZINGMOBILE Group Limited, Singapore.

Gigafone’s RingMate solution opens a new advertising revenue stream to ZINGMOBILE by offering sponsored mobile content that is free to their subscribers.

Jesse Liu Feng, Gigafone's Asia MD, and Ben Walmsley our VP in Asia presented our unique vision of mobile information channels and mobile social networking at the United Nations International Telecommunications Union Conference in Bangkok on 4th September.

Gigafone, the world's only generator of full screen mobile advertising with each incoming call and SMS, today announced that it has joined the Mobile Marketing Association (MMA). The Gigafone proposition; targeted, non-interrupt, full-screen content with each incoming call and sms, brings a new screen to the repertoire of mobile marketing.

The MMA is the premier global non-profit trade association leading the growth of mobile marketing worldwide. With over 700 members, the MMA community brings together operators, advertisers, creative agencies and device manufacturers, all of whom are potential partners in the Gigafone proposition. Gigafone's membership coincides with the MMA's European Chapter congress in Budapest 7th & 8th October.

Mobile World Congress, Barcelona, 11 February 2008: A unique mobile advertising solution that displays banner adverts whenever a call or text messages is received is to expand into Europe and Asia after its successful début in Russia.

More than 600,000 users have signed-up for Gigafone’s mobile advertising proposition since it launched in Russia in 2005. In return for providing profiling information, users receive highly targeted, relevant advertising and advertiser-funded rewards such as free call minutes, text messages or data bundles. The combination of user profiling and rewards within this permission-based service has contributed to click-through rates of between 40 and 55 per cent for campaigns by leading international brands in Russia.