Horizon Video Technologies Releases Horizon for Android Devices

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Horizon Video Technologies

Sep 17, 2014, 09:00 ET


Wilmington, DE (PRWEB) September 17, 2014 -- Horizon Video Technologies, a mobile technology company, today announced the release of Horizon for Android devices. Horizon enables users to record videos horizontally regardless of their device’s orientation. Horizon is free and available to download on Google Play and the Amazon Appstore.

Horizon has three straightening modes including Flex with Tilt to Zoom capability, which intelligently adjusts the zooming scale when a user tilts the device to produce a smoother result. Users can also choose among three ‘Video Quality’ options to help manage video quality and conserve memory space.

“We’re aspiring to make Horizon the default way to shoot videos through an Android device by integrating tightly with the OS and enabling other apps to launch Horizon”, said Stelios Petrakis, CEO and co-founder of Horizon Video Technologies. “What’s more, Horizon is the first camera app in the market that does straightening in real time utilizing ARM or Intel x86 hardware.”

Key features and benefits:

  • Resolutions include VGA (640x480), HD (1280x720) and Full HD (1920x1080)
  • Ability to record videos with the front or back camera for greater flexibility
  • Three video quality options to help manage memory space: High, Medium, Low
  • Tilt to Zoom functionality enables users to zoom in and out just by rotating their device
  • Videos are stored in the DCIM folder allowing other apps to access them
  • Start/stop video recording using the device’s camera button
  • Horizon is listed as a camera add on application on Sony devices

Device requirements:

  • Android 4.3+
  • Gyroscope, accelerometer

Supported Languages:
English, Greek, German, Polish.

Pricing and Availability:
Horizon is free and provides users with the ability to record videos up to 15 seconds with the Horizon logo embedded in the video. Users can purchase additional functionality such as unlimited recording, priority customer support, removal of the Horizon logo and access to future features within the Horizon app for $0.99 in the US, subject to applicable taxes, and priced accordingly in other countries.

Download Horizon on Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.hvt.horizon

Download Horizon on the Amazon AppStore: http://www.amazon.com/gp/mas/dl/android?p=com.hvt.horizon

Watch the new trailer: http://youtu.be/3TQyxcYS748

Media Kit: http://horizon.camera/press

About Horizon Video Technologies
Horizon Video Technologies is a mobile technology company which has developed Horizon. Horizon is a cross-platform mobile application, which allows users to take horizontal videos and photos regardless of their device’s orientation. Horizon is currently available for download on the App Store, Google Play and the Amazon Appstore. For more information, visit http://horizon.camera.

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Media Contact:
Tina Miteko
Horizon Video Technologies
press(at)horizon(dot)camera
Tel.: +(30) 6944-072316

Tina Miteko, Horizon Video Technologies, http://horizon.camera, +30 6944-072316, [email protected]