Yonja Media Group expands to location-based services with the global launch of Nolyo on Facebook

San Francisco, California / Istanbul, Turkey – Monday, April 5th, 2010

Yonja Media Group today announced the worldwide launch of Nolyo, a location sharing application on Facebook. Nolyo (http://apps.facebook.com/nolyo-app) allows Facebook members to locate, update and share their location on interactive map from any place in the world. Nolyo users follow and interact with location updates of their friends in their neighborhood, city or the country they reside in.

Nolyo is the first-of-its-kind application on Facebook and is unique in allowing users to post location updates from virtually any coordinate on the map. In the first week of Nolyo’s introduction on Facebook, the application has gained worldwide adoption with thousands of users in more than 50 countries posting updates.

“With the launch of Nolyo, Yonja Media has brought together social web and maps in the simplest and most intuitive form-factor to millions of Facebook users worldwide. Nolyo transforms the way Facebook members express what they are doing where, and promises to change the manner in which users search for each other”, said Dilawar Syed, President & CEO of Yonja Media Group. “In the coming weeks, we will extend Nolyo to the web and mobile channel, enabling seamless location sharing – from any place in the world – across devices.”

Nolyo can be installed on Facebook by visiting http://apps.facebook.com/nolyo-app. Nolyo is available in English, German, Indonesian, Mandarin, Portugese, Spanish and Turkish language.