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Palo Alto, Ca. - July 12, 2010 – Popular mobile entertainment provider mSpot today debuts the free mSpot® Movies app, which delivers full-length streaming movies instantly to iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch users through the App Store, offering dedicated iPhone and iPad versions. The service is complemented by mSpotMovies.com, which provides a seamless experience for users wishing to start movies on a PC or Mac, and resume watching on another device. mSpot’s full-length streaming movie service works across the iPhone, iPad and PC and Mac, making mSpot Movies the only way you can enjoy streamed movies across all devices. No downloading, no waiting, no syncing needed.
“We now truly live in an ‘entertainment anywhere’ world where consumers often own many devices to watch movies on-the-go, or at home,” said mSpot CEO Daren Tsui. “mSpot Movies allows people to enjoy movies instantly and seamlessly across many consumer electronic devices without the need for cable sync or sideloading.”
To access mSpot Movies, consumers can simply download the application from the App Store, then rent and instantly stream individual movies ranging from $2.99-$3.99. Users can browse through the titles on their mobile devices, access movies instantly, playing and pausing as they like, leveraging resume and chapter features, with the choice of also watching movies on the computer with their complementary web account at www.mspotmovies.com.
To ensure the best viewing experience possible, the application automatically detects your network coverage and adjusts the quality of the video – whether 3G or WiFi. The unique technology of the application ensures the best possible mobile experience.
The launch of the mSpot Movies iPhone/iPad application comes on the heels of two important new services offered by mSpot, Inc. mSpot Movies, a streaming movie service available on the Web and mobile web at www.mspotmovies.com, is available on major U.S. carriers and across 50+ different handset devices, including the iPhone, Android, Blackberry, Palm and many high-end feature phones. Additionally, mSpot®, a free music in the cloud service, launched in June 2010 at www.mspot.com.
About mSpot, Inc.
mSpot, Inc. is a mobile and PC entertainment company that delivers music, movies, radio and TV to more than six million mobile customers across 10 wireless carriers. The popularity of mSpot products is due to its technology and strong partnerships with all four of the major music labels (Sony, EMI, Warner and Universal), as well as major studios (Universal Studios Home Entertainment, The Walt Disney Studios, Image Entertainment, Warner Bros., Lionsgate, Paramount Pictures and Screen Media Ventures) and broadcast companies (including ABC, CBS, ClearChannel, Fox Sports, NPR). mSpot is the first mobile entertainment company in North America to offer full-length feature films and full-format radio service to mobile devices. In the U.S., mSpot entertainment services are available across all major carriers, including AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon. Headquartered in Palo Alto, California, mSpot, Inc. is on the Web at www.mspotcorporate.com.
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