CometNow.com - Mobile LifeStreaming via Your Smartphone

Jump on the lifestreaming bandwagon, which has become so popular of late, with CometNow. CometNow allows users to share live and prerecorded videos via any Windows mobile smartphone. Users can directly share videos from mobile to mobile or they can post directly to their computer by going to their streaming page. Videos may be recorded using a webcam or a cellphone. The software, Comet Capture, is easily installed on smartphones and PCs. It can be used over a cellular air card, wifi or broadband. Connections are maintained at 2kbps or higher. Streams can be kept private or published for public consumption. As a registered member, you can manage all your videos, organize favorites, and share with friends. The site also keeps a photo section to complement its video archive. Registration is free for everyone.

“We make wireless fun by allowing you to build a community of people who can view each other’s live and recorded video. CometNow allows anyone with a Windows Mobile Smartphone and a data plan to stream video to our website in real time. Just register, download and install our free application to your phone and you’ll be sending live video to the site in minutes. You can invite your friends to join your community and see what you’re seeing LIVE on our site or on another mobile device. All they need do is register. Want to see a video that you made earlier? No problem, CometNow automatically records your live streams and archives them for later viewing.

It’s your choice whether to make your live streams public or private. You choose who can see your live streams and who can view your recorded video.”

Lifestreaming is becoming an increasingly popular activity given the proliferation of cheap web cameras and the widespread availability of streaming apps. CometNow gives users mobile and wireless access to videos. It’s incredibly simple to implement, and users will be able to record their life wherever they go.

What’s CometNow’s business model? How will the site attract more users? Will they add a more detailed tutorial section for beginners?