Hungama App introduces its new version with adaptive streaming

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New Delhi, June 27, 2013

Hungama’s next generation music app, with over a million downloads has been receiving rave reviews by users; now the app is all set to take your music experience to the next level. Keeping in mind the popular user demand via reviews for adaptive streaming, the app has added yet another enhancement by upgrading its version for iOS & Android with Adaptive Streaming for audio & video, Airplay for iOS and compatibility with iPhone 5. With requests pouring in from consumers from various consumers outside India to facilitate a download & pay option for Android, the new build has addressed this request with Google Wallet integration. Now, music lovers all over the world can own their favourite music by a simple click of a button within the app to make the purchase.

· Adaptive Streaming: With connectivity challenges in India across telecom operators, the Hungama app now comes with adaptive streaming. The update enables you to now play your favorite songs & videos seamlessly irrespective of the connectivity be it 2G/ 3G orWiFi. The app will automatically detect the network and adjust the sound quality basis the bandwidth available to your device.The user needs to simply change the sound quality to default 'Auto' mode under 'Settings' under MY PLAY.

· Airplay: The app has also added Airplay that allows you to beam your music and videos via your Apple TV in both audio &video players. All you need to do is switch on AirPlay from Music> Full Player>Settings & Videos on the right-hand side of Play controls.

Ranked ranked #1 in the top music apps category on iOS and Android platforms in less than ten days of its launch; this game changing app has just gotten better with these new updates and bug fixes and is sure to elevate your music listening experience even further.

The Hungama App comes with the first of its kind,Loyalty feature that rewards you for every action on the app. You can earn (and redeem) points every time you watch videos, play/share music, invite friends or even create playlists.

Its innovative Mood Discovery finds and plays music to match your mood. This feature allows you to discover music based on your preferences – Mood, Tempo, Language, Genre or Era.

With the launch of this app, Hungama.com, dominates the competitive Digital music market by not only bringing unique ‘never-before’ features, but also allowing you to watch videos and socialise while streaming your favourite Bollywood, Regional and International music.

The adaptive version of the Hungamamusic app is available on the iOS and Android platforms.

For further information, please contact:

Edelman India

Surbhi Chanana

Mobile: +919873008519

Email: surbhi.chanana@edelman.com