Vodafone offer stream news. Will Vodafone 3G customers now be able to view the news bulletin streamed on mobile?
Vodafone 3G customers can now watch a live streamed television news bulletin on their 3G mobile just like one they’d see on the box at home. In a New Zealand first announced today, Vodafone in partnership with Prime News will deliver 3G customers “Prime News: First at 5.30″ daily as part of the Sky News streamed channel. Prime is owned by Sky in New Zealand. Tim Nichols, Head of Vodafone live! says this is a major milestone for Vodafone live! Mobile TV and marks the first evolution of the service since launch eight months ago. “For the first time we can now offer a whole show to watch on your mobile at the same time it screens on the TV network. The fact that it’s a news show is particularly relevant in today’s fast paced world as many of us need to keep up to date but don’t often make it home for the news,” says Tim. Vodafone has been closely monitoring viewing trends since launching 3G to deliver a service tailored to customer habits. Since launch, figures show the Sky News made-for
