12/06/2011 - The National Lacrosse League has announced a partnership with SportOn, a sports videotone app for smartphones. Whether it is an amazing goal or a superb save, you can now re-live it all with your smartphone each time your friends or family calls. The application makes it possible to replace your regular ringtone with a Videotone that plays your favorite team or player in an unforgettable sports moment with the sound of the excited crowd and announcer.
“We’re pleased to partner with SportOn in giving our fans the ability to see their favorite team or players highlight every time their phone rings”, said NLL Commissioner George Daniel.
The library of highlights can be viewed at http://nll.sporton.com/. Fans can purchase a highlight for unlimited use on their phone for two dollars and ninety-nine cents ($2.99) USD. Videotones from SportOn are compatible with Android, Blackberry and Symbian devices. Fans can purchase multiple videotones to assign to specific members of their contacts list. The videotones can also be used an alarm.
"We are excited about the launch with NLL which deliver great content of sports, now available to fans all over the world. This is a unique and fun way to personalize your smartphone with your favorite NLL moment" said Mikael Jansson, CEO, SportOn.
SportOn will add new NLL highlights throughout the 2012 season, which begins on January 8. SportOn also offers videotones of National Hockey League highlights, as well as a host of other professional sports. The Sweden-based company is co-owned by former NHL star & Stanley Cup Champion Peter Forsberg. For more information, visit www.SportOn.com.