Samsung launches instant messaging services on mobile ChatON

On 29 / 8, Samsung Electronics Co. said it will launch a tool to direct messages (IM chat tool) on mobile phones, to increase the attractiveness of their products in competition with rivals Apple and RIM.

Samsung's new service called ChatON, and will be released from this November.

Under the plan, ChatON will be installed on the phones are often run as Bada and Android smartphone by Samsung.

With ChatON, users can easily send text, photos, handwritten notes or chat groups and share video clips together.

Korean technology companies said their new tool will be compatible with all popular smartphone operating systems today, including the IOS on the iPhone and BlackBerry OS.

Therefore, owners of smartphones and tablet Android, iPhone or the BlackBerry device can be ChatON applications.

With the move, Samsung is showing they do not want to stand outside the market in mobile messaging services are very "tight" at present.

Previously, Apple had plans to release iMessage, allows millions of users to iPhone and iPad send messages over the internet for free, while RIM aims to combine strategy with BlackBerry Messenger services to increase new music attraction.