Vongo: movies, TV shows, and concerts on up to three portable devices for $9.99

Posted Jan 3rd 2006 5:23PM by Martin Conaghan
Filed under: News, Microsoft, Media Center Edition, Mobile

The Starz Entertainment Group has launched a movie download service for portable devices running Microsoft's Portable Medai Center software, to be introduced at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week.

Vongo will charge a $9.99 monthly fee for unlimited downloads from a library of over 1,000 movies, or $3.99 for a pay-per-view option.

No information is available yet on format, dimensions or file size of the video content (and if you're outside of the U.S., you'll be presented with a screen informing you that your IP address is located outside of the approved territory).

Via: TV Squad.

Reader Comments

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