Mobile Streams plc
("Mobile Streams")
Mobile Streams Collaborates on TIM AppShop Launch in Brazil
London - (AIM: MOS) - 6 December 2010 - Mobile Streams, the global mobile content retailer, announces today that it was a charter content provider for the launch of the TIM AppShop, a mobile application store that Brazilian mobile operator TIM Brazil launched exclusively for its subscribers on Oct.14, 2010. Mobile Streams provided its content to the TIM AppShop in conjunction with TIM and Qualcomm Incorporated.
TIM AppShop has an extensive range of Mobile Streams apps sourced from its Appitalism.com service covering everything from Entertainment, Games and Lifestyle to Multimedia, News and Utilities as well as many more. TIM's subscribers in Brazil can easily access the application store on supported handsets to browse and purchase applications.
"The popularity of mobile apps is growing at a phenomenal rate thanks to the variety of content and ingenuity of developers. We are delighted to be supplying apps for the TIM AppShop," commented, Simon Buckingham CEO of Mobile Streams.
TIM AppShop customers will enjoy a user-friendly and personalized shopping experience thanks to Qualcomm's application distribution solution. "Qualcomm's collaboration on the TIM AppShop enables more mobile consumers in Brazil with greater access to easy-to-use, innovative applications," said Mitch Oliver, vice president of ecosystem development for Qualcomm Internet Services. "We are pleased with the variety of apps that Mobile Streams has contributed to the application store's catalogue in our collective effort to deliver high-quality mobile content experiences to TIM's subscribers."
Mobile Streams is ideally positioned to help operators take advantage of the apps opportunities since its Appitalism service supports every type of phone and app type.
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Media Contact:
Mobile Streams
Victoria Tayler
Global Communications Manager
e: victoriat@mobilestreams.com
m: +41 79 4301915
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About Mobile Streams
Mobile Streams retails and distributes mobile content globally and efficiently through: the mobile internet via its www.Ringtones.com and www.Appitalism.com stores.
Mobile Streams operates subsidiaries in North America, Europe, Latin America and Asia and has approximately 70 employees.
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