woensdag, maart 16, 2005

Celebrity Download

Source: 160Characters.org

Hello link hellomagazine.com has launched a daily Java picture and SMS celebrity news service. The service is delivered by PlayerMedia Ltd, the sport and lifestyle new media content company, for hellomagazine.com. Subscribers to the SMS service will receive a message containing the latest four headlines from hellomagazine.com every day, Monday-Friday. SMS Subscribers with Java phones can download daily updates of photos and stories, Monday-Friday, and then read them at their leisure without having to enter into a browser session.

The Java service launches with a free trial period of two weeks, after which it costs £3 a month. The SMS service will cost £1 per week. To subscribe to the SMS service text HELLOMAG to 86100 and for Java HELLODIRECT to 88100. The service uses jbag.net, 2K development’s mobile application service platform, to create and deliver branded mobile Java or WAP applications to consumers.

Tree Elven, Website Editor at hellomagazine.com, said: “We always keep an eye on the latest trends but we only invest in those we believe will be attractive to our readers in the long-term. The fact that we're going mobile proves our commitment to and belief in this very exciting new content delivery method.”

hellomagazine.com