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Becon, latest social networking app, launched from Kuwait

Brings easy ways to access everything within a single app

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KUWAIT CITY, Dec 16: Becon, the most innovative and latest social networking app by Becon LLC, launched its iOS app at an exclusive event held in Kuwait at the Four Seasons Hotel Kuwait at Burj Alshaya. Becon is the next generation applicatio­n that fosters real-world connection­s based on genuine influence while presenting businesses with cutting-edge solutions for their offerings and locations.

Becon app is co-founded by Abdullah Ashkanani, who has an extensive educationa­l background in the world of technology and computer system, and Moayad Wali, who brings in his digital media mindset and expertise to the Becon journey. Together and with a team of talented mobile app developers, coders, and designers, Becon was imagined to bring social media users a new way to connect them with peers and brands in a simple, interactiv­e and secure manner. The newly launched social media platform will allow users to build their social circle by utilizing their influence (Beams) and location data; where they can connect with other people within close proximity.

“Today we announce the launch of an app that we are very proud of – we are pleased to finally present Becon to the world. Moayad and I have worked diligently to bring Becon to life over the past year, we have chosen the right team to create Becon from designers, app developers, and strategist­s for us to launch the iOS version today, and soon we will announce Becon on Android.

Becon is a milestone in the world of social media, where it features unique algorithms and coding techniques to allow the measure of real influence of one’s profile or business page. The app is developed with the intention to be a pioneer in change and leading influence,” commented Abdullah

Ashkanani, co-founder of Becon LLC. With Becon, social media users will be able to perform multiple activities from networking with other users and exploring new places around them wherever they may be, to reviewing businesses and influencin­g others. Becon will be able to measure one’s influence rate through ‘Beams’ which essentiall­y depends on engagement rate, follower count, and check-ins. According to their influence rate, beamers will be granted either one of the titles: blogger, star to be, influencer, celebrity or legend.

“Connecting with people on social media has been a growing need, and with the launch of Becon, the app brings in simple and easy ways that allows users to navigate and access everything they need within a single app. The technology used and the growing demand that Becon will witness, will soon prove its essentiali­ty for businesses and their operations in the world,” added Moayad Wali, cofounder of Becon LLC.

Becon promises to bring originalit­y and substance to its users while providing a safe environmen­t to connect with people and brands, online and offline. To find out more about Becon, users are encouraged to download the app on iOS and the Android version will soon be accessible on Google Play.

 ??  ?? Abdullah Ashkanani during his presentati­on
Abdullah Ashkanani during his presentati­on
 ??  ?? Group photo from the event
Group photo from the event
 ??  ?? Moayad Wali during his presentati­on
Moayad Wali during his presentati­on

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