AirChord, the multi-media streaming company that converges mobile and web, has launched a free service which lets individuals and commercial channels to upload their content and stream it LIVE on web and mobile 24X7.
According to the release, users can create their own audio or video streams, tag their content and share it with a community. The capability to share and access audio and video streams exists, but is limited by GPRS data speeds. However the service provided by AirChord does not require much buffering and can also be accessed through WiFi, depending on the phones capability. The software is available in Symbian and J2ME. WINCE and BREW version is in the offing.
With their tie-ups with commercial content providers from radio stations to TV channels and music labels, AirChord users can access commercial content or individual content of their choice both on web and mobile i.e. they can tune into any radio, TV or video channel from their mobile phones.
Sanjay Sinha, CEO, Airchord Televenture, said, “Over the years, we have seen media moving from 70 mm to TV, and now the paradigm shift is taking place towards smaller screens, which will become the medium of interacting, watching and listening to worldwide events as and when it happens.”