Europe
: Vodafone has a scoop during the 10th edition of Dance Valley: Vodafone
customers are able to view live images from the Dance Valley 2004
event in Spaarnwoude by using a Vodafone live! UMTS handset.
Vodafone
live! UMTS provides Dance Valley visitors with exclusive backstage
images via Video Telephony and interesting and surprising moments
can be recorded with Video MMS. Vodafone is the first mobile operator
to make it possible to view the most renowned dance event in the Netherlands
live on a mobile phone.
Vodafone unique
at Dance Valley
Vodafone demonstration teams will be present at Dance Valley with
Vodafone live! UMTS phones that will be used, among other things,
to broadcast the 10th edition of Dance Valley live and to demonstrate
Video Telephony to 50,000 visitors. Visitors can also make a video
call themselves with the special DJ reporter.
Dance-lovers will
also see their MMS party photos on large screens around the festival
site. They can send these photos directly to friends via the Vodafone
website in the special "Vodafone Dome" or from their own
Vodafone live! handset. Visitors can also charge their phone, buy
pre-paid SIM cards and top-up cards and have a free badge made from
their MMS party photo in the Vodafone Dome and Truck.
Vodafone
sponsors UDC
The broad potential of Dance Valley and other UDC dance events on
Vodafone live! has been made possible through Vodafone Netherlands'
sponsorship of United Dance Company (UDC). This unique sponsorship
agreement enables Vodafone customers to download exclusive content
to their mobile phone via Vodafone live!, including Ringtones and
Realtones by top DJs, video clips of performances, wallpapers and
MMS party photos. In addition to the exclusive mobile services offered
via Vodafone, the UDC sponsorship also gives Vodafone customers various
benefits such as free cards or exclusive CDs.
Vodafone
specifications at Dance Valley:
Visitors to Dance Valley will be given a plan of the festival site
including information on the free Vodafone SMS DJ Alert service for
information on times and locations of performances
There will be Vodafone promo teams for conducting UMTS Video Calls
and taking MMS party photos
The Vodafone Dome (tent) and Vodafone Truck are in the middle of the
site and are open to all visitors
In the Vodafone Truck it is possible to send your MMS party photos
and MMS video images to your friends immediately via the Internet
MMS party photos can be sent on site and free to friends and acquaintances
as an e-card, postcard or as an MMS message
Reports from the UMTS Video Telephony DJ reporter can be viewed live
on a large screen in the Vodafone Dome
Point of sale for pre-paid SIM cards and top-up cards in the Vodafone
Truck
Charging point for mobile phones in the Vodafone Dome
Free badges with MMS party photo
Large screens on the festival site shows visitors' MMS party photos
and MMS video images all day
Visitors can also send an MMS message to the large screens themselves
Special Vodafone Dance Valley website (www.vodafone.nl) with relevant
information before, during and after the event
Special Vodafone live! site on mobile phones before, during and after
the event