August 8, 2006
Alltel To Offer Podcasts on Phones
Alltel is the first operator in U.S. to officially offer podcasts on mobile phones, according to MocoNews via Reuters.
"Privately held Melodeo of Seattle is providing Alltel with the technology to offer the podcasts, which could include everything from sports, entertainment or news clips from media companies to clips from independent podcast creators.
It It will charge $3.99 a month to let subscribers download or stream."
Related:
-- Listen to Podcasts on your mobile phone - Thanks to Pod2Mob, you can listen to any podcast on your cell phone for free.
-- Podcasts for Cell Phones - Rogers Wireless and Melodeo, Inc., a developer of software and services that bring digital media content to mobile phones, have announced the launch of Rogers Podcast Service for cell phones.
-- Melodeo plans free podcast downloads to phones - Melodeo's Mobilcast software would allow users a way to bypass a computer to download audio content directly to a phone.
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