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VINDIGO LAUNCHES RINGMASTER™ - A ONE-STOP RINGTONE SHOP
Vindigo RingMaster features a remixer, ringtones and voicetones from 50 Cent, D12, Ludacris, Snoop Dogg, Michelle Branch and more
NEW ORLEANS – March 15, 2005 – Vindigo, one of the industry's leading mobile media companies, today announced the launch of Vindigo RingMaster™ – a one-stop ringtone shop developed for QUALCOMM’s BREW® solution. With RingMaster, wireless subscribers can now preview and download the hottest ringtones, exclusive celebrity material, chart-toppers, voicetones, sound effects, classic hits, theme songs and more. Vindigo RingMaster also features a remixer that enables subscribers to customize and mix their own ringtones by changing the tempo and pitch and modifying the instrumental tracks of downloaded ringtones. Vindigo will be showcasing the new application at CTIA Wireless 2005 in the Partner Pavilion in the QUALCOMM booth located in Hall C, #2631.
Vindigo RingMaster features thousands of the newest and most popular ringtones – presented in a fast and easy-to-use format. Upon downloading Vindigo RingMaster, customers will be presented with the Hot Tones of the moment. They can also browse through an unlimited number of ringtones, as well as celebrity voicetones. Voicetones are truetones that feature exclusive artist voices, including those of 50 Cent, D12, Ludacris, Snoop Dogg and Michelle Branch.
“Vindigo’s RingMaster has a ringtone, voicetone or sound effect for everyone,” said Jason Devitt, CEO, Vindigo. “We created a unique interface that takes the frustration out of searching for the perfect tone and made it easy for users to sort through the catalogue of ringtones in just a few clicks. Plus it is one of the only ringtone products that put subscribers in control of their tones sounds with an advanced remix function.”
QUALCOMM’s BREW solution is designed to meet the distinct and varied needs of wireless operators, handset manufacturers, publishers, developers and end users around the world. BREW products and services include: an open, extensible client platform that supports robust system and application software including personalized and branded user interfaces for mass market devices; a J2MEä-based, modular distribution system that enables the delivery of content, applications and user interfaces to wireless devices across all air interfaces; a dedicated professional services team that supports the integration of customized implementations; and the wireless industry’s first global marketplace to support the monetization of applications and services developed in all programming languages. The BREW ecosystem can make your wireless visions a reality.
Vindigo RingMaster is available now, for more information on Vindigo RingMaster, visit www.vindigo.com.
About Vindigo
Vindigo is one of the industry's leading mobile media companies. The company publishes and distributes mobile media through a network of partnerships that includes all tier-one U.S. wireless carriers, with combined reach of more than 140 million mobile subscribers. Vindigo sells mobile content including wallpaper, ringtones, local information, maps, news, entertainment and sports as well as mobile products in partnership with leading consumer brands. Vindigo provides a full suite of mobile marketing solutions to more than 100 advertisers, including Cadillac and MasterCard. Vindigo is a wholly owned subsidiary of For-Side.com, one of the largest mobile media companies in the world. Visit www.vindigo.com for more information.
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