LINE Band
The South Korean company Naver continues unstoppable Just yesterday we knew the launch of a new game associated with the messaging application LINE, and today we know their intentions for LINE Band, your own social network A tool that could rival Facebook in the same way that LINE has done with WhatsApp Although the differences between the two are very notable, it is most likely, if we look at his career so far, that he manages to become ahollow without having to fight for first place thanks to the support and number of users with which The LINE application itself already counts, which has already exceeded 100 millionBut let's go by parts.
This is a companion application to LINE, but completely independentAnd you only need to have a user account to be able to access LINE Band Its operation is undoubtedly reminiscent of forums, so it is far from resembling FacebookHowever, its possibilities make LINE Band a very attractive tool to be in contact with users of LINE, or one's own Facebook, and discuss any topic, share images, videos and other content All this supported by a very pampered visual design, something to which we are already accustomed Naver
As we said, it is necessary to create a user account by entering the name, date of birth and telephone number.However, it is possible to skip this step if you already have LINE, being able to use the data already stored for LINE Band After that, all that remains is to create the Bands These are Molekine-style notebooks where to share all kinds of contents Thus, as if it were a forum, it is possible to create Bands around a specific topic, or with a group of peoplecertain. A place of meeting, discussion and where sharing interests.
The good thing is that, like all the tools that come from Naver, it has a very visual aspecteye-catching And what is most interesting: everything is customizable Thus, when creating a new Band or notebook it is possible to choose the design and color of the cover and rubberSomething really useful to differentiate from each other and make them unique Once inside each one, there are several sectionsdepending on the contents.
Thus, Board presents the new publications, as if it was a wall. Here it is possible to raise doubts, share an image, video, card, etc and rate and respond to other users' comments. However, if you click on the Gallery section, a screen appears with all shared images A kind of Pinterest with the contents published in said Band Also, if communication is desired More direct, the Chat section allows you to send instant messages in addition to the characteristic stickers Finally, surprise the tab Schedule Here it is possible to create events and plan a date voting among all the contacts of said Band which is the best one.
The good thing about LINE Band is that it is a social networkcompletely private Thus, when creating these spaces, it is possible to select which users want to be added to participate. Something that can help separate topics for family, friends, co-workers, etc The LINE Band app is already available in our country for Android and iPhone completely Free Downloadable from Google Play and App Store Of course, keep in mind that it has not yet been translated into Spanish