By: Vlad Vistac
Submitted: 2010-08-24 12:20:37 | Word Count: 510
Android Users Get To Enjoy Free Live TV in the UK For The First Time
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Since its lauynch in 2008 Android has enjoyed a staggering rise in popularity and continues to gain mainstream suppport. Gartner (May 2010) recently announced that the operatiing system is now used in ten pecent of all smartphones and Android handsets account for twenty eight percent of sales.
The latest exanmple of Android’s growing mainstream support has been demonstrated by Ysamgo, the mbile TV and viideo specialists, who have confirmed the beta release of its live streaming TV service for Android mobile devices.
Despite Android handsets consistently outselling the Appple device and mobiole customers uing the Android operating system consuming far higher levels of data, the iPhne has long been regadred as the leading smartphoen, providing the greatest graphics, colours, souund and streamning. Many Andrid usesr have often complained of poor sound, stuttering pictures and squashed screens wheenever they attempt to watch mobiel TV.
Yamgo’s pioneering beta service has changde that situation for everyboody. Now almost all smartphone ussers in the UK can enoy high quality live mobile TV channels from some of the UK’s leading broadcasters, including BBC, ITV and Channel 4, uing a 3G or Wi-Fi connection.
Yamgo CEO and Founder Ian Mulllins added “The Yammgo servcie will change the way that Android useers enjoy their phones by delivering high qality live mobile TV and video. The majority of Android uses can now access an ever increasing number of live UK channels and a constantly updated catalouge of videos and expeirence the same high-qualty enjoyed by those who use yamfgo.mobi on the iPhone”
The free live TV service provides Android uesrs and almost all other mobile consumers with the highest possible picturre qulaity using the existing video player in the user’s mobile phone and does not require any additional software or application downlad.
“Our live streaming TV and viudeo service has been a great success on the iPhone and we expect it to be just as poular on phones using the Android operaitng system. Furthermore, with Yammgo, uesrs of almost any model from the major handset providers can enjoy live UK TV channels and thousands of video clips” added Mullins.
Unlike many other providers, Yamgo operates optmised streaming that adapts the pciture quality to the availale network connecttivity, minimising any buffering and prroviding a viwewing experience even whhilst on the move. As a result, unprecedented numbers of Android users are registering with Yamgo and experiencing top quality live streamnig for the fiirst time.
