HAGEN, Germany, May 29 /PRNewswire/ -- The Germany-based Peperoni Software GmbH is one of the most successful companies in the mobile social networking business. This was announced recently in a study published by Opera, a (provider of) mobile web browser software. The details on statistics/placements can be viewed at http://www.opera.com/mobile_report/.

The ad-funded platform peperonity.com contains almost 4 million user created pages, which makes them the leader in mobile social networking. Markets like India and South Africa show the obvious importance of community services for the target audience in countries with low data rates. In both countries, peperonity.com scored the fourth place of all visited WAP sites.

As the statistics show, the mobile community stands out from its competitors in the range of classic web providers as well as from competitors that entered the market a few years later.

The Peperoni Mobile & Internet Soft­ware GmbH that was founded in year 2001 develops and provides a platform for user generated content (mobile web 2.0). As pioneer and inventor of "mobile site building", the company offers a variety of entertainment services.

With more than 340 million page impressions and about 10 million unique visitors per month, peperonity.com is the world leader counting by page views in the mobile web. More than 770,000 users have designed approx. 4 million individual sites.

These sites, besides being offered under the peperonity brand, are also white labeled for national and international network operators like T-Mobile, o2, KPN or WIND.

Only five steps need to be taken to create personal WAP sites. Users adorn their sites with pictures, texts, videos and animated gif's to present them to the outside world. peperonity.com can be visited with every browser from the internet or from any mobile device with an internet connection.

Members can use features like chats, blogs or discussion boards and even integrate them into their pages.

In-house moderators verify everything that is sent by members to prevent any malicious activities and content from being available to the public.

Particularly critical content will be deleted and in special cases additionally forwarded to the responsible authorities.

The community is available in eight languages: German, English, Portuguese, Russian, Greek, Polish, French and Italian.

A Spanish version of peperonity.com and a new Look and Feel will be released soon.

Contact: Maximilian Stollbrock Public Relations E-Mail stollbrock@peperoni.de Phone +49-2331-484737-55 Fax +49-2331-484737-70 Peperoni Mobile & Internet Software GmbH Leibnizstr. 1 58097 Hagen Germany

Contact: Maximilian Stollbrock, Public Relations, E-Mail stollbrock@peperoni.de, Phone +49-2331-484737-55, Fax +49-2331-484737-70