From Pizza to Nightlife, Hiya Reveals Top Local Mobile Business Search Activity From Within the Phone's Dialer
Hiya, the leading source for caller profile and business profile services, today announced that it has extended its partnership with Samsung to include the integration of its caller ID, spam detection and business search services into the Galaxy Note 8. Available in 28 countries, users of the Galaxy S7, Galaxy S8, Note 8 and all A-Series and J-series devices will now benefit from the experience that Hiya Business Profiles provides on Samsung Places.
"Most mobile business searches originate on web search or third-party apps even when the intent is to place a call," said Mayur Kamat, VP Product at Hiya. "Hiya and Samsung are working on reinventing the Dialer, making it the best way to search for and call anyone -- your friends, your neighborhood business or your airline. Whether you want to find the best place to grab a bite, or a restaurant that is open past midnight, you can now do so right from within the Note 8, A-Series and J-Series' Phone apps."
Available in 28 countries, users of the Galaxy S7, Galaxy S8, Note 8 and all A-Series and J-series devices will now benefit from the experience that Hiya Business Profiles provides on Samsung Places.
With only five months on the market, millions of users are already taking advantage of Samsung Places and changing their behavior toward how they interact with the phone's dialer as they search for and place calls to local and national businesses. To gain a better sense of how consumers are utilizing Samsung Places, Hiya analyzed Samsung Places data for the most popular search categories, terms, and brands, in addition to most active users by country.
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Hiya's Samsung Places integration is available in 28 countries including Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Philippines, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Also announced today, is that the Hiya powered Smart Call service from Samsung is now integrated on the Galaxy S7, Galaxy S8, Note 8 and A-Series and J-Series in 35 countries. Hiya Caller Profile's proprietary data set includes over 1.5 billion unique numbers globally, and analyzes more than 3.5 billion calls and texts monthly so that Samsung users can make informed decisions about whether or not to answer an incoming call.
About Hiya
Hiya is revolutionizing the way people make and receive phone calls. With a mission to provide a better phone experience, Hiya Caller and Business Profiles provide users with important context, giving them the right information at the right time. Through analysis of more than 3.5 billion calls and texts per month, Hiya protects tens of millions of users from unwanted robo and spam calls globally. Hiya is available as a consumer app on Google Android and iPhone and is integrated into the phone experience for T-Mobile Name ID, ZTE Axon 7 and Samsung Galaxy S7, Galaxy S8, Note8, A-Series, J-Series users worldwide. For more information, please visit www.hiya.com.
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