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Glastonbury beamed straight to your phone
Mobile firm Orange has launched a mobile TV channel to cover this weekend's Glastonbury festival.Orange users with 3G phones, which allow much faster connection speeds, will be able to view Glastonbury TV through the Orange website on their mobiles. Non-3G users can also download video clips from the Orange site.
"With demand for tickets growing every year, the new channel allows more people to enjoy Glastonbury and clearly demonstrates the exciting capabilities and potential of Orange TV," said Julian Diment, head of Orange brand and commercial partnerships.
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