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WWDC 2008 News: Major League Baseball pitches to the iPhone

2008-06-09
we're delighted to show you a brand new application that we've developed exclusively for the iPhone it's called mlb.com at bat and it has some features that we're not offering anywhere else so let's just jump right in right away you have all today's games live ones on top if you want to get more information just tap on one let's check out the Yankees game great now what you have on the bottom you get a little more detail about the game see who's on base who's batting pitching in the line score this data updates all the time so you're never behind what's going on so the next thing I want to talk about what we're really excited about this is what you can't find anywhere else we decided to take advantage of the iPhones media player and add real-time video highlights at mlb.com we edit video when real time for every game to make sure our fans don't miss a thing and when you see the quality on the iPhone you understand why I was an easy decision for us to make the iPhone the very first mobile device on which we've offered an application to feature video highlights these clips come two minutes after the play it's not after the game it's right after it happens in the field we also create reference movies on the fly to make sure you get the best possible video experience whether you're on a Wi-Fi or edge with the iPhone SDK we were given great tools and a wonderful platform to create something we think baseball fans are gonna love really quickly you won't find this application anywhere else you couldn't find better device to experience it on we'll be in the app store when it launches and thank you so much we're so excited to be part of this event thank you
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