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Tottenham Hotspur teams with Perform to launch new cutting edge iPhone application
Spurs have just released their Official Iphone/Itouch App. This app features cutting edge technology including the ability to listen to live match commentary on the go.


FELTHAM, ENGLAND, January 27, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Barclays Premier League football club Tottenham Hotspur and digital sports specialists Perform have today announced the launch of a new cutting edge application for iPhones and iTouch's that will mean Spurs fans can stay up to date with all the latest club content on the move.

The application will include a range of fan friendly features such as comprehensive live scores and match stats, match highlights and video interviews, news updates, live match day minute-by-minute text updates and what is believed to be a first amongst Barclays Premier league football clubs, live audio commentary, meaning fans with a data connection can listen to the official live audio stream of all Spurs matches wherever they are.

The application has been developed for Apple's iPhone and iTouch devices by digital specialists Perform, who also power Spurs TV on tottenhamhotspur.com, and mobile application developers Bright AI. The application will cost GBP2.99 to download with an additional GBP2.39 a month subscription charge for fans who want to receive the live audio and video service.

Adrian Yearwood, New Media manager at Tottenham Hotspur said: "This is an exciting evolution in Spurs' digital offering to our fans. We see the launch of our iPhone application as a further innovative way of providing our fans with the latest up to date content wherever they are and whenever they want it.."

Oliver Slipper, Joint-CEO at Perform: "As a Spurs fan I am extremely excited about this new application. We have introduced the smart phone application service to compliment our current mobile service because our clients and their customers are demanding it. The projected growth of the smart phone sector is quite phenomenal and Spurs are leading the way in catering for their fans changing football consumption habits."

To get the Spurs Iphone App - visit the App Store or get it direct from:
http://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/tottenham-hotspur/id337056755?mt=8

About Perform Group

Perform is the world leader at broadcasting and commercialising sport in digital media. Through industry leading production, technical and commercial solutions, Perform maximises the returns for sports associations, rights holders, football clubs, content publishers, bookmakers, media groups, mobile operators and broadcasters around the world. Perform currently streams over 15,000 live events each year and has developed over 240 web, video broadband and mobile sites for clients including the ATP, Sony Ericsson WTA Tour, FIBA, FEI, PSA, FLi and Chelsea FC, that serve over 17 million monthly unique users. In October 2009, Perform made sports broadcasting history by streaming the first England football match exclusively live over the internet to over 500,000 viewers - believed to be the largest live internet pay to view sports stream in the world. Perform also owns and operates the e-Player - the leading global sports VOD network - which currently streams 40 million on demand sports clips every month through major publisher group websites. Perform employs 345 staff and has offices in central London, Holland, Italy, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, India and the USA.

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