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Official American Idol app hits App Store
By Charles Starrett
Contributing Editor
Published: Tuesday, March 10, 2009
News Categories: Apps + Games
FremantleMedia Enterprises has released the first official American Idol application for the iPhone and iPod touch. Developed by Zumobi, American Idol Season 8 Exclusive allows users to follow the top 13 contestants from Season 8, providing contestant bios, pictures, news, and exclusive behind-the-scenes videos. FremantleMedia promises 78 original videos to be released weekly between now and the Finale episode. American Idol Season 8 Exclusive is available now from the App Store and sells for $2.
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Would consider if I could vote from the app…
Posted by Ryan on March 10, 2009 at 7:27 AM (PST)