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==History==
==History==
It was founded by Yusuf Motiwala in May 2007, after his father complained of downloads required to use VoIP programs. The firm focused on a browser-based app.<ref name=revolutionise>{{cite news|title=The Indian who wants to revolutionise web telephony|url=http://www.rediff.com/getahead/slide-show/slide-show-1-achievers-interview-with-yusuf-motiwala-founder-tringme/20120209.htm|accessdate=6 August 2014|work=[[Rediff]]|date=9 February 2012}}</ref> Motiwala invested {{currency|7,00,000|INR}} of his own money initially in the venture.<ref name=IBM/>
It was founded by Yusuf Motiwala in May 2007, after his father complained of downloads required to use VoIP programs. The firm focused on a browser-based app.<ref name=revolutionise>{{cite news|title=The Indian who wants to revolutionise web telephony|url=http://www.rediff.com/getahead/slide-show/slide-show-1-achievers-interview-with-yusuf-motiwala-founder-tringme/20120209.htm|accessdate=6 August 2014|work=[[Rediff]]|date=9 February 2012}}</ref> Motiwala invested {{currency|7,00,000|INR}} of his own money initially in the venture.<ref name=IBM/> In October 2009, TringMe released a [[Facebook app]].<ref name=fb>{{cite news|title=TringMe's App Lets You Make Calls From Facebook|url=http://techcrunch.com/2009/10/18/tringmes-app-lets-you-make-calls-from-facebook/|accessdate=6 August 2014|work=[[TechCrunch]]|date=18 October 2009}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 06:28, 6 August 2014

TringMe is an Indian internet telephony company based in Bangalore.[1][2] It focuses on a Flash-based browser client and the related API.[2][3]

History

It was founded by Yusuf Motiwala in May 2007, after his father complained of downloads required to use VoIP programs. The firm focused on a browser-based app.[4] Motiwala invested {{currency}} – invalid amount (help) of his own money initially in the venture.[2] In October 2009, TringMe released a Facebook app.[5]

References

  1. ^ "IP telephony coming of age in India". Hindustan Times. 7 September 2008. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
  2. ^ a b c "IBM, Infosys and AOL using TringMe, browser-based voice application by Yusuf Motiwala". The Economic Times. 24 August 2011. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
  3. ^ "Dialing Innovation". NASSCOM. 22 March 2010. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
  4. ^ "The Indian who wants to revolutionise web telephony". Rediff. 9 February 2012. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
  5. ^ "TringMe's App Lets You Make Calls From Facebook". TechCrunch. 18 October 2009. Retrieved 6 August 2014.