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Vringo Brings Facetones to Text Messages

Jan 25, 2012, 9:23 AM by Eric M. Zeman

Vringo today announced that a new version of its Facetones application is available to smartphones. Facetones automatically pulls photos from users' Facebook accounts to create a slideshow of individual contacts that plays on the phone's display when that contact calls or when the user calls that person. The new version of Vringo brings this same slideshow feature to incoming text messages. Facetones is available for the iPhone and to Android devices on Verizon Wireless's network.

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Tofuchong

Jan 25, 2012, 9:46 PM

garbage app

What a piece of garbage app. Completly useless, does nothing but eats your bandwidth. If your ex-gf calls you do you really want your phone to start showing you slideshows of that person? Obviously not. This app should be avoided at all costs.

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