Ablo

Ablo is a social networking service for instant communications owned by Massive Media.[3] Massive Media is a Belgium-based company founded in 2011 acquired by Meetic,[4] a subsidiary of Match Group in 2012.[5] Ablo enables users to connect and make friends with people from anywhere in the world by having live one-to-one text and video conversations, using an automated translation feature.[6][7]

Ablo
Developer(s)Massive Media
Initial releaseJanuary 2019 (2019-01)
Stable release(s)
Android2.8.2 / December 19, 2019 (2019-12-19)[1]
iOS2.8.2 / December 19, 2019 (2019-12-19)[2]
Operating systemAndroid, iOS
Available in37 languages
TypeInstant messaging, Social network
Websiteablo.live

History

The app was launched in January 2019 simultaneously on Android, iOS and web. It is available in more than 180 markets. It is especially popular with people aged 18–26 years old.[8]

In December 2019, it announced 6.5 million downloads globally and was selected as the Best App of 2019 by Google in the Google Play Store.[9][10] Ablo was selected as one of the best Android apps of 2019 by CNET, alongside TikTok, Google Maps and Disney Plus.[11]

Features

Ablo’s main feature is the ability to connect live with another person from anywhere in the world using automatically translated text and subtitled video calling.[12]

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gollark: Wow, that sure is another quote? I have some of those.
gollark: I like dramatically saying "YET".
gollark: YET.
gollark: You didn't explain it whatsoever in this conversation, and I don't think anyone would care if you had.

References
  1. "Ablo: Make new friends from all over the world - Apps on Google Play". play.google.com. Retrieved 2019-12-25.
  2. "Ablo". App Store. Retrieved 2019-12-25.
  3. Rayome, Alison DeNisco. "Amp up your TikTok videos with Google Play's app of the year". CNET. Retrieved 2020-06-23.
  4. Wauters, Robin (23 December 2012). "Meetic Buys Netlog And Dating Site Twoo.com For $25M In Cash". The Next Web. Retrieved 2020-06-23.
  5. Rao, Leena. "Big Buy: IAC's Match.com Wants To Acquire European Online Dating Site Meetic". TechCrunch. Tech Crunch. Retrieved 2020-06-23.
  6. Rayome, Alison DeNisco. "Amp up your TikTok videos with Google Play's app of the year". CNET. Retrieved 2020-01-04.
  7. Varshney, Rashi. "[App Fridays] Why Google has named Ablo the best app of 2019". in.finance.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2020-06-23.
  8. GmbH, finanzen net. "Ablo Crowned as App of the Year by Google | Markets Insider". markets.businessinsider.com. Retrieved 2019-12-25.
  9. "Google Play's Best of 2019 Awards: Check the Winners". NDTV Gadgets 360. Retrieved 2019-12-25.
  10. Li, Abner (3 December 2019). "Google Play reveals best apps, games, and movies of 2019". 9to5Google. Retrieved 2020-06-23.
  11. Rayome, Alison DeNisco. "Best Android apps of 2019". CNET. Retrieved 2019-12-25.
  12. "Top Google Play Store Downloads For 2019: GlitchCam and Call Of Duty Bag Top Honors". Mashable India. 2019-12-04. Retrieved 2020-01-06.

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