Creators of leading free sports app,
ScoreMobile, launch enhanced language support just in time for
Copa America
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TORONTO, June 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - Score Media Inc.
(TSX: SCR) today announces the launch of the Spanish edition of
ScoreMobile® FC . The makers of ScoreMobile, a top 5 free
sports app worldwide on Android™, BlackBerry® and Windows® Phone,
are proud to now offer detailed coverage for Spanish-speaking
soccer fans just in time for Copa
America, Latin America's
most important soccer event.
With comprehensive coverage of over 60 leagues and competitions
including Copa America, Copa
Libertadores, Copa Sudamericana, and leagues in Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Colombia and Spain, the Spanish version of ScoreMobile FC
will have die-hard soccer fans covered. Just like the
original ScoreMobile FC, the app is a free, comprehensive source of
information offering:
- Live scores, stats and standings
- Real-time push alerts sent directly to a user's device
- Breaking news, top stories and game odds
- Interactive live blogs for key games
"With over 3 million monthly users, ScoreMobile has been a hit
with fans in many countries," says Dale
Fallon, Director, Mobile, Score Media Inc. "Through
our audience feedback, we have heard loud and clear that Spanish is
the most popular choice for additional language support and we are
proud to make Spanish our company's first offering beyond
English."
ScoreMobile FC in Spanish is now available on the BlackBerry
platform and will be available imminently for iPhone users.
Also coming soon are the Android and Windows Phone versions of the
app. Other popular languages will be offered later in
2011. Download the Spanish version of ScoreMobile FC from
BlackBerry App World™ or visit www.scoremobile.com to find out
more.
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About Score Media Inc.
Score Media is a media company committed to delivering interactive
and authentic sports entertainment. Score Media's primary asset,
theScore Television Network ("theScore"), is a national specialty
television service providing sports news, information, highlights
and live event programming in more than 6.8 million homes across
Canada. The Company's digital
media assets include theScore.com, theScore iPad Edition and the
industry leading mobile sports applications ScoreMobile,
ScoreMobile FC and SportsTap which reach over three million unique
users per month. Score Media also operates theScore Satellite
Radio which is available across North
America on SiriusXM. Growing from a team of 60 in 1997 to
over 270 employees in 2011, Score Media is a revolutionizing
interactive media company.
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