Wi-Fi TV Versus Snail TV in the Eye of the Hurricane With Alternative TV and Phone Service
Wi-Fi TV Employs Web Cams, Free Member Phone Service, RSS News Feeds, Live Chat and TV as Florida Category Is Introduced
NEWPORT BEACH, CA, Aug 29, 2006 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) -- Wi-Fi TV Inc. (PINKSHEETS: WTVN) took on traditional TV coverage and interaction with people affected by the Hurricane which has threatened parts of Florida. Today, Wi-Fi TV introduced a Florida category in its interactive Internet TV service.
By employing a combination of live web cams, RSS news feeds, and live member chat in addition to live TV channels, Wi-Fi TV took a significant jump over so-called snail TV in the ways its service reached people potentially affected by the hurricane.
Perhaps most interesting from a technological viewpoint, Wi-Fi TV members in the United States in areas potentially affected by the hurricane are able to make unlimited free phone calls from the Wi-Fi TV Virtual Dialer powered by AdCalls. Wi-Fi TV members, thanks to the Wi-Fi TV Inc. dialer and AdCalls(R) technology, can place unlimited free calls from their home, office or mobile PCs to Phones, Cell phones and other PCs, with both local and long-distance service.
The Wi-Fi TV basic package now comprises delivery of over 300 live TV feeds, a chat service for use with other subscribers, as well as unlimited local, and VoIP phone calls for $2.99 per month with a 14-day free trial. There is also the option of a $24.99 per year annual fee. Subscribers need to make use of the 'Wi-Fi TV Virtual Dialer' (powered by AdCalls) to take advantage of the telephony aspect of the offer.
The Wi-Fi TV channels cover a broad variety of content including News, Sports, Music, Entertainment, Travel and Religion. The service also includes a series of audio channels from 10 countries.
About Wi-Fi TV Inc.
With independently verified viewers from over 130 countries, Wi-Fi TV Inc. provides a new generation TV delivery platform that has a geographic sphere out-distancing any traditional cable or over-the-air TV broadcaster.
Wi-Fi TV can be seen over the Internet in the United States, Latin America and globally. 300 channels of live TV programming, Country and Category specific breaking news and free voice over IP phone calls are available at www.Wi-FiTV.com.
Wi-Fi TV Inc. has opened a new content and technology demo room for the press in Newport Beach, California. For further information contact Colby Marceau, (949) 716-9397, info@wi-fitv.com.
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