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Charles Oliva
VP, Marketing
Vindigo Studios™
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Vindigo Studios partners with Sprint to launch host of entertainment options
on PCS Vision
New York (January 5, 2004) - Vindigo Studios, one of the best-known
publishers and developers of consumer applications for mobile phones, today
announced the availability of its suite of applications on PCS Vision from
Sprint. MapQuest® Mobile service, powered by Vindigo, MovieGoer™
film guide, by Vindigo, and NYTimes.com Mobile News™, powered by Vindigo
are now available on a subscription basis on select PCS Vision mobile phones.
These easy-to-use products all offer real-time updates and unlimited access
to information. Features include national and international headlines and
news, movie show times and reviews from nationally known critics, and interactive
full color maps and driving directions.
"Our products add real value to consumers on the go," said Jason Devitt,
chief executive officer of Vindigo Studios. "They make it easy to find everything
from the latest news to directions on how to drive cross country - with
convenient access on a PCS Vision phone."
Subscriptions are available through PCS Vision phones; pricing varies by
product.
Vindigo Studios launched its flagship product, Vindigo city guide, on Sprint
earlier this year.
About Vindigo Studios
Vindigo Studios is one of the best-known publishers and developers of consumer
information and entertainment applications for mobile devices. Vindigo Studios'
proprietary technology and network of content partners power compelling
applications on every major wireless carrier in the U.S. More than one million
consumers have downloaded a Vindigo Studios application; Deloitte and Touche
recently recognized the company as a "Rising Star" for its rapid revenue
growth. More information can be found at www.vindigostudios.com.
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