App review: Oscar Backstage Pass

The Oscars are getting high-tech – and going multi-screen.

As Hollywood gears up for its biggest night, the countdown clock is ticking on the official app of the Academy Awards – Oscar Backstage Pass. Build in collaboration with ABC, the ambitious project (which works with the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad) hopes to serve as a second screen for viewers, giving them access to live camera feeds before, during and after the event.

Read more at Variety’s Technotainment blog

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