By Hans Lewis, TMCnet Contributor
QuickPlay Media ‘s PrimeTime2Go, the premium mobile TV service will soon be accessible to Motorola (News – Alert) consumers in the United Sates via download from Android Market, and will be extended to additional Motorola Android-powered devices in the coming months. As of now the service is available on the Motorola CLIQ, BACKFLIP, CLIQ XT and DROID by Motorola.
Wayne Purboo, President and CEO of QuickPlay Media (News – Alert) said, “PrimeTime2Go has been recognized by both industry experts and consumers for its incredible convenience, high-quality playback and ability to expand the television experience beyond the TV and the Internet. We’re excited to partner with one of the world’s leading handset manufacturers, Motorola, and to extend the service to the company’s large base of Android (News – Alert)-powered smartphone consumers.”
Christy Wyatt, corporate vice president of software and services product development at Motorola Mobile Devices said, “Motorola is committed to providing high-fidelity video experiences to our consumers. QuickPlay’s PrimeTime2Go service enables us to offer an enhanced mobile TV experience that showcases the capabilities of our innovative Android-based smartphones.”
PrimeTime2Go is a monthly subscription service that enables consumers to watch their favorite shows from major networks and cable providers on compatible mobile devices. Using Wi-Fi, consumers can download and watch programs with a consistently high-quality picture on-demand or set their devices to automatically deliver full episodes of popular TV series soon after the original air date. The service now features enhanced mobile DVR capability, with the ability to fast-forward and rewind selected content. For added convenience, PrimeTime2Go also allows subscribers to pause a program, exit the service and then resume viewing from where they left off; if a phone call is received during viewing, the service will automatically pause the show.
PrimeTime2Go features an extensive library of programs, including ABC’s “Lost” and “Grey’s Anatomy,” CBS’s “Crime Scene Investigation,” NBC’s “The Office” and “30 Rock,” Disney Channel’s “Hannah Montana,” ESPN’s (News – Alert) “PTI (Pardon The Interruption),” MTVN’s “The Hills,” Discovery Channel’s “Mythbusters” and much more. To learn more about PrimeTime2Go and see a full listing of the service’s programs, please visit PrimeTime2Go.com.
PrimeTime2Go is available on the Motorola CLIQ, BACKFLIP, CLIQ XT and DROID by Motorola through Android Market for a subscription rate of 9.99 US Dollars per month via PayPal (News – Alert). The service will be available on future devices and in other geographic locations at a later date.
Read here about how Dialogic Corp., a provider of products and technologies for multimedia and signal processing, has announced the availability of new Dialogic Vision 1000 Gateways.”Dialogic created these new Vision 1000 Gateways to meet the needs of the rapidly changing service provider landscape with a gateway product that can seamlessly integrate in either pre-IMS or IMS mobile networks,” said Jim Machi, senior vice president of marketing at Dialogic.
Hans Lewis is a contributing editor for TMCnet. To read more of his articles, please visit his columnist page.
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