WIND Launches New Libero User Experience Powered by Memova® Messaging from Critical Path

Critical Path, Inc., announced that Wind has launched a newly redesigned Libero Webmail experience powered by Critical Path’s Memova Messaging solution.

Libero is Italy’s number one email service provider and hosts the country’s largest Internet community with about 11 million active members. It is also the first fully integrated portal for fixed, mobile and Internet services for Italian consumers and offers an extensive range of content and services, such as search, news, sports, finance, business, entertainment, blogging, dating, shopping and specialty channels. With Memova Messaging, Libero now provides an enhanced user experience that leverages the latest in Web 2.0 technology. New email features include: auto-complete address fields; dynamic updates that permit users to receive new messages instantly – without refreshing the browser; message preview; drag-bars allowing user layout personalization; drag-and–drop functionality; right-click menus; integrated Jumbo Mail service to ensure large file delivery and more.

“Our customer base is very demanding and expects the very best in user experience and technology. As the leading email provider and Internet portal in Italy we are committed to providing the most advanced Web mail experience to our customers,” said Antonio Converti, Portal and New Services R&D Director, WIND. “Critical Path with its Memova Messaging solution allows us to provide the advanced features our market is asking for and ensures that we stay on the cutting edge. We have received a great deal of positive feedback from our customers whose transition to the new webmail has been exceeding expectations. We are clearly on the right path and are keen to continue to add new services that will enrich our offer.”

WIND has been a long-standing Critical Path customer, deploying Memova Mobile and Memova Anti-Abuse solutions in addition to Memova Messaging.

“The new Libero Web-2.0-mail delivers the easy-to-use, feature-rich user experience that consumers are demanding,” said Renato Miletti, VP Southern Europe, Critical Path. “We are delighted with WIND's successful deployment of Memova Messaging and are excited by the enthusiastic response from the customer base. The new Web 2.0 experience will be the foundation for the ongoing growth of the Libero community.”