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Not ready for prime time: TV on your cell phone.(Sprint PCS's Sprint tv)(Verizon's Verizon Vcast VERIZON VCAST)(Brief Article)

Publication: Consumer Reports

Publication Date: 01-AUG-05
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COPYRIGHT 2005 Consumers Union of the United States, Inc.

TV for cell phones is a new and highly hyped service. Most of these video clips aren't live; still, the service is aimed at news nuts.

We tested video services in New York and New Orleans from two major cell-phone providers, Sprint PCS and Verizon. Sprint was the easier to use, though we can't recommend either service. Navigation is clumsy Touch the wrong phone button while downloading a video and it's lost; you have to start all over again. You also can't see a lot on the tiny phone screens.

Only a few pricey phones...

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