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Thanks to the fast paced 3G technology,watching movies on your mobile is not only a reality but also an entertaining experience. And one of the production houses to cash in on this feature is Disney-UTV through its mobile application,UTV Stars. Available free of cost on android and iOS platforms,the main highlight of this mobile app is its wide range of movie library consisting more than 40 titles. Besides recent releases like Barfi!,Heroine,Rowdy Rathore,this app also includes past successes like Kaminey,Rang De Basanti,Khosla Ka Ghosla,Dostana,Fashion,etc. While these full length movies may take time to buffer on the phone depending on the strength the network,watching these films,especially if you are on-the-go is a delightful experience. What makes this movie library unique is its inclusion of regional titles in languages like Tamil,Telugu,Kannada and Bengali.
Another important feature of this app is the option of live TV consisting content from their entertainment channel,UTV Stars. The app also offers videos featuring news and gossip pertaining to more than 30 celebrities including the Khans,Deepika Padukone,Bipasha Basu,Katrina Kaif etc. While these videos might have been telecast on the channel,most of them are under the duration of three minutes,so they are quick to buffer and convenient to watch. Catchy titles like All is fair in Khan wars! and The Nawab of Nautanki evoke curiosity and are fun to watch. After all,who doesnt love a good dose of gossip? Moreover,if you dont have the time to update on what your favourite celebrity is up to,fret not. Through the option of Just in and Spotted,this app manages to keep one abreast of celebrities whereabouts including their latest tweets. For a user,this is a convenient way to remain posted on all celebrities instead of taking an effort to check each celebritys tweet. Plus,you have the option of snap search to go straight to your favourite celebrity. This app also features a gallery of celebrity photographs and gives the user a chance to connect with their favourite celebrities via Facebook and Twitter.
Though the content,especially movies make take time to load,this Disney-UTV app is definitely worth checking out for the fans of Bollywood.
