"AirPlay TV" Mobile Gaming

Mobile phone gaming companyAirPlay and Sprint-Nextel have announced the world’s inaugural mobile phone-to-television interactive game, according to MobileCrunch.

"According to their press release, Sprint’s entire subscriber base will get the opportunity to download a new interactive game that will allow them to participate in the upcoming Emmy Awards broadcast.

By using their mobile phones viewers can guess which actors and actresses are going to win various categories as well as by answering various trivia questions during the broadcast. Points are earned for correct answers though the release doesn’t specify if prizes will be awarded to players with the highest scores."

emily | 4:01 PM | TV on Cell Phones |
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