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WES 2009: QuickPlay Media Brings Prime Time To BlackBerries
If you've been hankering for a hunk of prime time television on your BlackBerry device, QuickPlay Media's PrimeTime2Go is the app for you.If you've been hankering for a hunk of prime time television on your BlackBerry device, QuickPlay Media's PrimeTime2Go is the app for you.One thing mobile professionals may not get a whole lot of is time in front of their TVs. Busy with hectic travel schedules, it is easy to fall out of the loop. If you'd like to be able to download the latest episodes of your favorite show and watch them on your BlackBerry, be sure to check out PrimeTime2Go.
PrimeTime2Go is an application (currently supporting the BlackBerry Bold and Curve 8900) that can be downloaded from Apps World. It requires a monthly subscription fee of $7.99. That gives BlackBerry users access to a bevy of downloadable content for their devices.
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According to the press release, here's a section of what's available:
- ABC: "Grey's Anatomy," "Lost," and "Desperate Housewives"
- CBS: "CSI," "NCIS," "Harper's Island" and "The Young and the Restless"
- NBC: "The Office" and "Heroes"
- ABC Family: "The Secret Life of the American Teenager" and "Greek"
- ABC News: "World News with Charles Gibson," "20/20," and "Nightline"
- Bravo: "Top Chef"
- Discovery Channel: "Out of the Wild: The Alaska Experiment"
- Disney Channel: "Hannah Montana," and "Mickey Mouse Clubhouse"
- Disney XD: "Aaron Stone," "Phineas and Ferb," and "Kid vs. Kat"
- ESPN: "PTI," "Around the Horn," and "Game Up"
- SCI FI: "Ghost Hunters International"
- The CW: "90120" and "America's Next Top Model"
- TLC: "Jon & Kate Plus 8"
- USA: "Monk"
Other key features of the software let users select a TV series and have new episodes automatically downloaded to their device. It also has a pause and resume, which allows consumers to pause a program, exit the application and then resume viewing from where they left off upon re-entering the service.
For the road warrior who wants to stay in touch with his or her TV when traveling, PrimeTime2Go offers an alternative.
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