LINE Released Theme Shop for Android Devices
Written by Joe Teh on February 10, 2014
Line has released the Theme shop on Android devices. If you want to have a Hello Kitty theme on your Line app, you can do it (in the near future). Currently, the new Theme Shop adds more variety to the user's choice of themes to offer Sally and Leonard LINE character themes for 150 LINE coins. It will also add Hello Kitty and Rilakkuma themes in the near future, with plans to expand its lineup of popular characters. Read the Press Release for more details.
LINE Theme Shop Released for Android Devices!
-Customize your chat screen with favorite LINE characters, as well as Hello Kitty and Rilakkuma!
-LINE messenger now available in Firefox OS Marketplace for greater global reach!
Singapore – February 6, 2014 – LINE, the world's leading mobile platform with 340 million users, today released the Theme Shop for its Android version to enable users to customize their LINE chat visuals.
Since first introduced in June 2013, the LINE Themes have been downloaded more than 200 million times by LINE users around the world to add a personal touch to their chat settings with the favorite LINE characters, Cony and Brown.
The new Theme Shop adds more variety to the user's choice of themes to offer Sally and Leonard LINE character themes for 150 LINE coins. It will also add Hello Kitty and Rilakkuma themes in the near future, with plans to expand its lineup of popular characters. Users can also purchase themes from the LINE Web Store (http://store.line.me) and send to their LINE friends as a gift.
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In a separate development, LINE has continued to expand its global reach and is now available globally on Firefox Marketplace. In Spain, Mexico, Uruguay, Peru, Colombia, Chile, Venezuela and Brazil, the Firefox version of LINE will be available exclusively to customers of Telefónica, one of the largest private telecom companies in the world. In other global regions including Singapore, all Firefox platform users can now enjoy LINE.
LINE will continue to customize its features and advance accessibility for all users around the world to enjoy its unparalleled mobile platform services.
Themes are only supported by the iPhone and Android versions of the LINE app.
Theme gift function will be available after the iOS update.
iPhone users can only send Theme gifts to friends via Web Store only.
Purchased themes are supported for 180 days after sales end.
About LINE
LINE, the world's leading mobile platform, offers free text and voice messaging, voice calling and group chat with up to 100 people, integrated with various interactive elements such as Stickers, Timeline and Official Accounts. Since its release in June 2011, the cross-platform mobile messenger has been releasing a series of add-on apps that range from games to an anti-virus app. Today, LINE has become a hot cultural icon with 340 million users in 230 countries. LINE has also held the coveted No. 1 spot in the 'free apps' category of app stores in 60 countries. For more information visit: http://line.naver.jp/en/.
About LINE PLUS
LINE PLUS Corporation, the world's leading mobile platform innovator, is a joint-venture entity between Naver Corporation (former NHN Corporation) and LINE Corporation (former NHN Japan Corporation), newly organized in March 2013. As a global smartphone life platform provider, LINE PLUS services LINE and its family applications to bring together an innovative mobile messaging tool and new communication lifestyle. LINE PLUS Corporation was created to promptly react to the ever-changing mobile messenger market and to strengthen its global business based on the industry expertise of its parent company, which furnishes a wide range of innovative and convenient online services. LINE PLUS Corporation is located in Seoul, Korea. For more information, please visit http://www.nhncorp.com/nhnen/index.nhn
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