{"id":506922,"date":"2010-04-02T19:02:22","date_gmt":"2010-04-02T23:02:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/?p=14389"},"modified":"2010-04-02T19:02:22","modified_gmt":"2010-04-02T23:02:22","slug":"new-york-knicks-launch-android-app","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/506922","title":{"rendered":"New York Knicks Launch Android App"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"KonaBody\"><!-- AdSense Now! V1.83 --><br \/>\n<!-- Post[count: 2] --><\/p>\n<div class=\"adsense adsense-leadin\" style=\"text-align:center;margin: 12px;\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-8523547931208430\";\n\/* 468x60-agweekly *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"8012175393\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 468;\ngoogle_ad_height = 60;\n\/\/-->\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tweetmeme_button\" style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/api.tweetmeme.com\/share?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.androidguys.com%2F2010%2F04%2F02%2Fyork-knicks-launch-android-app%2F\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/api.tweetmeme.com\/imagebutton.gif?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.androidguys.com%2F2010%2F04%2F02%2Fyork-knicks-launch-android-app%2F&amp;source=AndroidGuys&amp;style=normal&amp;service=bit.ly\" height=\"61\" width=\"50\" \/><br \/>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<p class=\"first-child \"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/knicks01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-14391\" title=\"knicks01\" src=\"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/knicks01-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>T-Mobile certainly loves Android and the NBA.\u00a0 Every time we turn around, they&#8217;re doing something that ties the two together.\u00a0 This week saw the release of a T-Mobile sponsored app called <em>The Knicks: T-Mobile Live<\/em>.\u00a0 Designed with hardcore (and local) Knickerbocker fans in mind, the free application is broken down into three categories and feature Knicks related content and information whether you are in attendance or not.<span id=\"more-14389\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>For those of you who are at The Garden to take in a game, the app offers recommendations and concession line tips. Type in your section number and find the closest concession stands, restrooms or stores.\u00a0 Taking things one step further, the app provides special discounts and offers for merchandise.\u00a0 You&#8217;ll also find maps and listings of all amenities at Madison Square Garden, and directions, parking, transportation and even local dining suggestions.<\/p>\n<p>T-Mobile will manage a live twitter feed through games and offer up extra tips such as beating the lines for food and drinks.\u00a0 And finally, what good would a Knicks app be without current news, pictures, and videos?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/knicks03.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14393\" title=\"knicks03\" src=\"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/knicks03-153x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"153\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/knicks04.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14394\" title=\"knicks04\" src=\"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/knicks04-153x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"153\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/knicks05.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14395\" title=\"knicks05\" src=\"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/knicks05-153x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"153\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can download <em>The Knicks: T-Mobile Live<\/em> from the Android Market for free today of by scanning\/clicking the barcode to the right!\u00a0 The only problem we see with this app is that it&#8217;s limited to local fans.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 110px\"><a href=\"market:\/\/search?q=pname:com.ubermind.msg.knickstmo\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/chart.apis.google.com\/chart?cht=qr&amp;chs=100x100&amp;chl=http:\/\/cyrket.com\/qr\/74112\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Scan\/Click barcode to download Knicks: T-Mobile Live<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>According to the market description, &#8220;Knicks: T-Mobile Live content is only accessible within 75 miles of NYC.  If you are located outside of this area, this app won\u2019t work.&#8221;\u00a0 As The Dude would say, &#8220;<em>Bummer, man<\/em>.&#8221;\u00a0 Here&#8217;s hoping an app gets rolled out for every team!<\/p>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\" style=\"position: absolute; left: -10000px; top: 0px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden;\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span>The new app will  provide fans with information across three key categories \u2013 The Garden, which will offer tips, maps and listing of amenities for game attendees; At the Game, a  live Twitter feed during all <span class=\"il\">Knicks<\/span> home games from  MSG; and exclusive <span class=\"il\">Knicks<\/span> related content and information.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span>\u201cWe are excited  to launch this new mobile app for Android with T-Mobile, and provide <span class=\"il\">Knicks<\/span> fans with an enhanced game experience in-arena and out,\u201d said Scott Richman, senior vice president and general manager, MSG Interactive. \u201cFrom the in-arena concession line tips to exclusive <span class=\"il\">Knicks<\/span> content, this new app will provide fans with a truly unique experience never before provided by a mobile app.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span>\u201cWe are always  looking for innovative ways for <span class=\"il\">Knicks<\/span> fans to interact with  the brand \u2013 online, in-arena, at home, or on the go,\u201d said Howard Jacobs, senior vice president, marketing and ticket sales, MSG Sports. \u201cThe new <em><span class=\"il\">Knicks<\/span>: T-Mobile Live<\/em> app offers a first of its kind experience for fans  across all those platforms, and provides true benefits and unique access for fans  that use the app.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span> \u201cAs the  official wireless carrier of the NBA and the New York <span class=\"il\">Knicks<\/span>,  T-Mobile is excited to bring the NBA closer to <span class=\"il\">Knicks<\/span> fans through <span style=\"color: black;\">innovative and relevant applications like <em>The <span class=\"il\">Knicks<\/span>:  T-Mobile Live<\/em> app,\u201d said Mike Belcher, vice president of Media, Sponsorships and Events,  T-Mobile. \u201c<\/span>Fans want access to rich content that fuels their passion for  the game and enhances their experience AT the game, which is exactly what  this new app offers.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span>To enhance the  in-arena experience at Madison Square Garden, the app will offer live at the game  recommendations and concession line tips for all home games. Fans will be able to type in  their section number and find the closest concession stand, restroom or  merchandise store, where users of the app will get special discounts and offers. The  app will also offer user-friendly maps and listings of all amenities at MSG,  and directions, parking, transportation and local dining suggestions. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span>In addition,  there will be a T-Mobile @ The Game live Twitter feed that will offer insider tips throughout  game nights, like shortest concession lines, special offers and  behind-the-scenes insights. And of course, the app will provide die-hard Knick fans with  current news, photos, and videos, and exclusive video blogs from <span class=\"il\">Knicks<\/span> insiders.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span>The <span class=\"il\">Knicks<\/span>: T-Mobile Live application was developed by MSG Interactive, which oversees all Madison Square  Garden wireless and online initiatives, in conjunction with T-Mobile and  Ubermind. The new <span class=\"il\">Knicks<\/span> application is free for all fans in  the Android Market<\/span><strong><em><span style=\"font-size: 11.5pt;\">\u2122<\/span><\/em><\/strong><span>. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3  class=\"related_post_title\">Might We Suggest&#8230;<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"related_post\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/2010\/03\/17\/cliq-xt-12999\/\" title=\"Available Now: CLIQ XT For $129.99\">Available Now: CLIQ XT For $129.99<\/a><br \/><small>T-Mobile&#8217;s latest handset, the Motorola Cliq has officially gone on sale today for 129.99 with a 2-year agreement.\u00a0 The touch-only MOTOBLUR smart phone features Flash-enabled software for web browsing&#8230;<\/small><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/LoT8pHMgfyVmHH4e7pi9f-gDwkE\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/LoT8pHMgfyVmHH4e7pi9f-gDwkE\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/LoT8pHMgfyVmHH4e7pi9f-gDwkE\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/LoT8pHMgfyVmHH4e7pi9f-gDwkE\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/androidguyscom?a=3npzO1zJrBs:BrfLcd-n9Fg:D7DqB2pKExk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/androidguyscom?i=3npzO1zJrBs:BrfLcd-n9Fg:D7DqB2pKExk\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/androidguyscom?a=3npzO1zJrBs:BrfLcd-n9Fg:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/androidguyscom?i=3npzO1zJrBs:BrfLcd-n9Fg:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/androidguyscom?a=3npzO1zJrBs:BrfLcd-n9Fg:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/androidguyscom?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/androidguyscom?a=3npzO1zJrBs:BrfLcd-n9Fg:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/androidguyscom?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/androidguyscom?a=3npzO1zJrBs:BrfLcd-n9Fg:6swKnRFnXgo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/androidguyscom?i=3npzO1zJrBs:BrfLcd-n9Fg:6swKnRFnXgo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/androidguyscom\/~4\/3npzO1zJrBs\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>T-Mobile certainly loves Android and the NBA.\u00a0 Every time we turn around, they&#8217;re doing something that ties the two together.\u00a0 This week saw the release of a T-Mobile sponsored app called The Knicks: T-Mobile Live.\u00a0 Designed with hardcore (and local) Knickerbocker fans in mind, the free application is broken down into three categories and feature [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5351,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-506922","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/506922","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5351"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=506922"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/506922\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=506922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=506922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=506922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}