Verizon Wireless has unleashed its live mobile television service, V Cast Mobile TV this week. This is said to be the first of its kind service in USA, promising to provide full-length programs in 20 states, with enriched picture quality similar to that of cable TV.
Powered by MediaFLO, which is a mobile television network developed by Qualcomm, the V Cast Mobile TV service provides eight channels of 24 hours broadcast programming for $15 per month.
With price of VoIP services steadily falling in the wake of increasing number service providers, the established players like Verizon now gets into the entertainment market to expand their businesses.
With the launch of V Cast Mobile TV service, Verizon hopes to stand tall in the wireless entertainment market.
As of the now, the most potential markets for V Cast Mobile TV are Las Vegas, Dallas-Fort Worth, Denver, Kansas City, New Orleans, Seattle and Chicago.
