What do you stand to gain from the new Sprint Football Live app? Everything! On Aug. 16, 2010, Sprint came out again and this time around it was not about a brand new product, but rather an update aimed at treating all data subscribers to FREE streaming. Featuring all interesting stuff like live games plus premium college and Pro football information. With the new Sprint Football Live, nothing related to fantasy drafts and updates will pass you by because the Sprint Football Live app enables you to manage all fantasy drafts while keeping up with updates. Not mentioning any names (Rogers) but most wireless carriers are known to charge an additional monthly fee for video streaming , something that Sprint customers will NOT experience. Oh, how good it is to have wireless competition in the USA instead of a monopoly. As long as you are a Sprint customer/data subscriber on the Sprint Everything Data plans, you will not be subjected to any extra charges for these new features. According to Sprint, the 4G network accords fans the pleasure to enjoy live games just as they would on a TV, no delays here.
Of course there are already different reactions to this application including difficulties encountered by customers when trying to uninstall the application from their phones.Hit the jump to see what Sprint promised with the new Sprint Football Live:
ESPN Mobile TV and NBC Sports Mobile content. Fans will receive Free live telecasts of all college football from ESPN Mobile TV and the famous Irish home games of the Notre Dame Fighting. Enough carriers would charge a fee for this.
Real-time “Game Center. This will feature all Pro and College games, all accompanied with scouring summaries, live game statistics plus analysis, and play-by-play updates.
Easy access to fan favorites. At a click, you will be able to gain access to several applications and perform various activities as you wish. This includes features like “My Team” where you will customize the application such that your most favorite Pro and College teams will show first when you open the application. Users will also get the most up to date scores and schedules from all the 32 and 120 Pro and popular college teams respectively; in-depth news and analysis from major sources like ProFootballTalk.com, Associated Press, SB Nation, Yahoo Sports, Rivals.com and CollegeFootballTalk.com.
Love video and photos? You will access analysis from CBSSports.com, Yahoo!, ProFootballTalk.com and ESPN; including exclusive videos from Kansas City Chiefs, the Indianapolis Colts, San Francisco 49ers, Washington Redskins and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. You will be treated to detailed college football highlights from ESPN Mobile TV-featuring specific teams. Game photos will be provided by Associated Press.
Twitter? Yes! Here you will access the latest tweets from Pro and College teams, Pro football players, popular football media and college coaches.
Launch of the 4G technology. Sprint has made its mark as the first national carrier (wireless) to launch the wireless 4G technology in several cities, estimated at 48 metropolitan locations. This allows super fast internet traffic, enabling fast mobile phone downloads, turbo-charged Web browsing and mobile video streaming. The Sprint 4G technology promises 10 times more download speeds compared to 3G, video charts via the HTC EVO™ 4G (America’s first wireless smartphone that uses 3G/4G technology). It is understood that from Aug.31 (2010), Sprint customers can buy Samsung Epic™ 4G-the second 4G smartphone from the company. Most Sprint handsets and video enabled phones offering Sprint TV can support Sprint Football Live, available at no extra cost for all Sprint customers on the Sprint Everything Data plans. The plans include Anytime for unlimited calling to any mobile phone in America, unlimited text, Any Mobile, unlimited GPS navigation and unlimited Web.
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