Truecaller rolls out version 5.0, crosses 100 million global users base

Updated on 04-Dec-2014
HIGHLIGHTS

The new Truecaller includes the following new features Suggested Contacts, Complete Contact Profile, improved search and discover, and easily placed calls and send texts.

Truecaller has rolled out new version of application on Play Store as it goes past 100 million users mark globally, Truecaller says it doubled its daily new users in less than 3 months. Apart from new design, the new version brings a slew of new features touted as “Intelligent & Predictive”.

Now Truecaller users can get suggested contacts based call history, time, or location. Truecaller says the app gets smarter as you use it. The phonebook now has complete contact profile, including social media profiles and photos. Also, users can search within your contacts as well as names and numbers beyond your existing phone book.

As said above, the app has a new new user interface. Once a user profile is pulled, you just need to swipe left to text or swipe right to place a call.

“This is the first step we are taking to make Truecaller more intelligent and personal. We’ve made these advancement to save time for our users and make their lives less complicated when they want to get in touch with someone,” said Alan Mamedi, Co-Founder & CEO of Truecaller. “Our ambition is to make your mobile phone smarter and become part of your mobile daily habits.”

Truecaller recently rolled out its Live ID feature on Windows Phone. The feature allows users to identify unknown numbers during incoming calls, even if the caller is not stored in phonebook. The new feature in addition to all other features of Trucaller is available for new Lumia smartphone users. Truecaller version 4.2 is the latest update that's only available for Windows Phone 8.1 Lumia Cyan and above.

Truecaller 5.0 is available for Android only at the moment and is free to download from Google Play. The Truecaller app is also available on iOS, Windows Phone, BlackBerry and Nokia feature phones. Additionally, the free Truedialer app is available on Android and Windows Phone.

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