SPB Software, a leading mobile applications and games developer announces
the release of SPB TV for iPhone which is becoming SPB Software's flagship
application for this enormously popular mobile platform. SPB TV for iPhone is
a freeware mobile IPTV viewer with TV-like usability, created for tuning in
to publicly available digital TV channels from all over the world.
SPB TV for iPhone presents exclusive and patent-pending usability
innovations and gives the mobile subscribers easy access to over a hundred
and twenty of TV channels in more than 20 languages, directly from their
phones. The application supports must-have TV features, such as a TV browser
with quick channel previews, an instantly accessible TV guide for all offered
channels, quick channel switching and more.
It's worth noting that a TV application developed by SPB Software has
been available to to the Singaporean market via mobile operator StarHub
(http://spb.com/oems/casestudies/starhub-tv.html) with a different pack of
channels for about a week now, and since its launch has reached number one
most downloaded app in "Free apps" category. SPB Software believes this
achievement reflects the true potential of SPB TV for iPhone.
With the arrival of SPB TV for iPhone, SPB Software expands the list of
supported platforms (including also Android, BlackBerry, Windows Mobile and
Symbian), at the same time starting a new line of TV 2.0 apps -
free-of-charge, no-subscription-fee programs supported with advertising
revenues. Ads in SPB TV 2.0 are still and unobtrusive, lasting only the
amount of time necessary to buffer the stream when starting a channel.
- Quick channel preview (picture-in-picture)
- Integrated TV guide
- Video-on-demand
- A wide selection of public TV channels
- Adaptive network bandwidth control
*** Pricing and Availability ***
SPB TV for iPhone is compatible with Apple iPhone, Apple iPod touch and
Apple iPad devices with firmware version 3.0 and above. The application can
be downloaded from AppStore for free, there is also no monthly subscription
fee. The application is ad-supported: an advertisement is shown while the
stream is buffering when user opens a channel.
SPB is a leading brand in mobile software, standing for a unique line of
popular consumer products and partnerships with the world's most innovative
handset makers and wireless carriers. SPB's software solutions deliver richer
smartphone experiences and enable subscribers to do more with their mobile
data connections. SPB Software is the maker of the world's single number one
bestselling mobile application - SPB Mobile Shell. For more information,
please visit http://www.spb.com.