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Bundesliga On-device Portal - Vodafone D2 Germany
Vodafone New Service Development, Infotainment & Platforms in Germany selected Ikivo to launch a pioneering mobile rich media football service based on the Enrich technology.
The Vodafone Bundesliga application is a portal to the latest news about the Bundesliga, the German soccer league and is targeting soccer fans, which can get online information about games and results. By including advanced support for multimedia the portal allows the user to view videos, highlights and replays from games. The user can select which information to view and is always up to date with what is going on.
The Bundesliga Portal is powered by Ikivo’s Rich Media Client and is now available as a free download to Vodafone D2 Subscribers for a wide variety of phone models.
The Vodafone Bundesliga portal bundles the following existing soccer content services within a single client application:
• Live TV streams of all matches of the premier league
• “Freistoß TV” a soccer magazine providing latest news 24*7
• Special channel zapping interface
• League table which is updated live during matches
• Latest soccer news & background information on all league teams
• Links to further attractive soccer content within Vodafone live!
The Vodafone Bundesliga portal phase II that is now being rolled out to even more devices includes improvements around navigation, improved and more intuitive user interface, quicker response times and the inclusion of 2nd division content.
Additional features in comparison to the first roll out are the dynamic result tables with the option to compare all teams, a selection of the user’s favorite team – personalized news and result views.
Interactive Mobile TV – Vodafone Spain
Vodafone’s Mobile TV Symbian client is powered by Ikivo’s Rich Media Client.
In order to attract the users the application must have a look and feel that appeals to the general user audience as well of course having the relevant and fresh information. Ikivo’s Rich Media Client makes it possible for this interactive mobile TV application to enhance the user experience with rich graphics, high responsiveness to user actions and smooth updates of information. Intuitive and easy access to channels, packages and service information is also a major part of the service.
The Vodafone Spain Mobile TV application includes:
• Interactive & Live TV
• 25 Channels
• Exclusive channels
• Different channel packages
• Pay-per-view
• Electronic Program Guide (EPG)
Thanks to the ease of use, flexibility and performance of Ikivo’s Rich Media Client, Vodafone’s tight timescales and application needs could be met. |
