“ThotofU” – Pariksha Labs social app for Wishing &Sharing Fun Picture Cardsgets new

GURGAON, India - Dec. 4, 2014 - PRLog -- ThotOfU, a stylized form of “Thought of U” earlier provided a simple way to share, send, gift fun pictures and thoughts to your friends via FaceBook. With this release, the company has introduced a custom card designer allowing users to choose card templates and customizing them with their pictures and messages. It has also introduced the capability to share these picture cards via WhatsApp and also email. The company has also introduced a virtual currency which lets users buy interesting pictures at micro-payments.

“We had been noticing the growing usage of WhatsApp to share “Happy Birthday” messages. Most users posted plain vanilla messages. We wanted to change this and give users a tool to send unique and personalized messages to their friends.If the birthday boy gets a message that is different, he will smile and remember both the sender and the “thot” says Mr. Arvind Jha, Founder & CEO of Pariksha Labs.Users can now choose from a variety of card templates and also customize the message they want to send, both on FaceBook and Whatsapp. Users can scale images, choose font, color, size and location for their messages. “We want to help our users connect better with their social circles with our app”, Mr. Arvind Jha added.

ThotofU already allows users to quickly see friends who have birthdays this day/week/month. It is being by users from across the world to send both birthday greetings and any casual greeting, message as the occasion demands.

The company has also introduced the concept of a marketplace for images. “We know that users don’t want to pay exorbitantly for digital images. But they don’t mind paying small amounts for unique images. We are offering a life-time purchase of images for as slow as Rs. 5/- per image. Users can buy images and use them infinite number of times”, said Mr. Jha. The company has introduced their own virtual point system in the app for this.

The app has categories such as humor, music, sports, fashion, travel, food/drink etc. Each category has a collection of interesting images that can be used by the users. The company claims that new images will be added regularly. They also indicated that they will crowd source images from public and build revenue sharing models.

ThotOfUis available on iOS devices thru the Apple AppStore^TM and will soon be available on Android smartphones via PlayStore^TM.