IMDb, the world’s most popular and authoritative source for movie, TV and celebrity content, today announced that IMDb Trivia, a free iPhone and iPod touch application, is available for download worldwide beginning today on the App Store. Intended to challenge and inform entertainment fans with movie, TV and celebrity trivia questions curated from IMDb’s unrivaled selection of entertainment trivia, IMDb Trivia is IMDb’s first foray into games. To download and begin playing IMDb Trivia now, go to: http://imdb.to/rl2pVH.
“IMDb, the #1 movie website, has one of the largest collections of movie and TV trivia in the world,” said Col Needham, founder and CEO of IMDb. “We created this game in response to a clear customer need: IMDb trivia pages receive more than 100 million page views annually; IMDb users spend more than 4 million hours on IMDb.com’s trivia pages per year. Fans were even making up their own trivia games on IMDb message boards.”
Today’s announcement is the most recent example of IMDb’s continued momentum in the mobile space. IMDb is already accessible in a customized, platform-optimized manner on leading mobile devices via its popular “Movies & TV” app for iPhone, iPad, Android phones, Android tablets, Windows Phone and its mobile-optimized website (m.imdb.com). IMDb also announced the following mobile milestones today:
To learn more about IMDb’s mobile offerings, go to: (http://imdb.com/apps/).
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About IMDb
The Internet Movie Database is the world’s most popular and authoritative source for movie, TV and celebrity content. The IMDb consumer Website (www.imdb.com) is consistently ranked as one of the most visited sites in the world with more than 110 million unique visitors per month. IMDb offers a searchable database of more than 2 million movies, TV and entertainment programs and more than 4 million cast and crew members. Consumers rely on the information IMDb.com provides -- including showtimes, trailers, reviews, photo galleries, NewsDesk, quotes, box-office data, editorial feature sections and Watchlist -- when making viewing decisions. IMDb is accessible in a customized, platform-optimized manner on leading mobile devices via its popular “Movies & TV” app for iPhone, iPad, Android phones, Android tablets, Windows Phone and its mobile-optimized website. To date, there have been more than 26 million installs of IMDb mobile apps (iOS, Android and WP7) worldwide. IMDb’s mobile properties have more than 25 million monthly visitors. To learn more, go to: (http://imdb.com/apps/). IMDb Pro (www.imdbpro.com) is a subscription version of IMDb designed exclusively for professionals who work in the entertainment industry. IMDb Pro provides contact information, in production listings for film and television projects and exclusive STARmeter rankings that are determined by user searches on IMDb. Additionally, IMDb owns and operates Withoutabox (www.withoutabox.com), a marketplace for film festivals and filmmakers, and Box Office Mojo (www.boxofficemojo.com), the leading online box-office reporting service. IMDb.com is operated by IMDb.com, Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) (http://www.amazon.com). To learn more, go to: www.imdb.com/press.
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