FIFA World Cup to kick off data for telcos

NEW DELHI, INDIA: The FIFA word cup 2010 is starting on June 11. Fever of the game is gripping up in India, though it is not known for its football skills, as compared to to any other part of the world. Telecom operators are innovating numerous value added services to drive the data traffic by broadcasting news and matches of the WordCup 2010 to kick start in South Africa.

Research in Motion's (RIM) BlackBerry has launched more than two dozen application for the FIFA World Cup 2010 for its users. These applications can deliver everything one needs to know about football. Commentaries, exclusive interviews and vivid photos can be accessed though the application innovated especially for the World Cup.

Besides, these applications, mostly free or having a nominal download changes of $ 3-4, will deliver instant, real-time access to breaking football news. The application supports several languages including English, Spanish, French, and Italian.

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