Global IP, a provider of multimedia IP, has announced that it is enabling Android mobile application developers to build first-rate VoIP-enabled clients with GIPS VoiceEngine mobile. Nimbuzz, a mobile social messaging application, will offer HD voice (VoIP) on Android phones.
The company said that the GIPS VoiceEngine allows Android developers to build VoIP-enabled applications that offer HD voice, while also tackling the IP network related issues such as delay, jitter, packet loss, bandwidth constraints, noise and echo.
Roar Hagen, chief technology officer at GIPS, said: “Today, mobile users desire a smartphone that offers a unique experience, which includes the ability to have great quality communication. With GIPS engineering expertise, developers can quickly and effectively build their applications enabling them to concentrate on their core business.”
Evert-Jaap Lugt, CEO of Nimbuzz, said: “Nimbuzz is delighted to offer free mobile VoIP calls to Android users. VoIP is fast becoming established as a mainstream standard for voice calling and will represent a major part of the mobile eco system of the future.
“With the addition of high-quality HD Voice to our free IM and chat functions, thousands of new and existing Nimbuzz users on Android will now be able to enjoy a complete communications and messaging service in one.”
