Vongo Review - Download Movies

Vongo streaming video service can save you a lot of hassles and money when compared to going out to rent DVDs in the traditional way. When you join the Vongo community, you are able to download and watch over 2500 movies from the comfort of your home on your PC or even on a potable device. They offer a nice selection of new releases as well as genre-specific choices in horror, anime, drama, action and classics. They also offer viewing choices for extreme sports and musical concerts. Many of their films have free trailers that you can view as well as brief synopses.

If you do not want to sign up for the inexpensive monthly service for unlimited streaming capacity ($9.99), you also have the option to watch movies through Vongo on a Pay-Per-View basis. There are nearly one hundred Disney titles for the kids to watch. Vongo also offers parental controls and they do not offer adult titles. Pay-Per-View features are available for viewing for 24 hours after you pay for them.

If you do elect to join the Vongo community on a monthly basis, you are free to download and watch unlimited movies on up to 3 different devices (handhelds or computers) within your home. You will also receive the streaming version on the Starz television channel. There is a registration process to endure. It's actually quite painless. You will have to sign up with a valid credit or debit card. You have to do this before you are permitted to browse the titles offered or begin downloading.

Once registered, you are exposed to a rather impressive selection of movies to download and can begin immediately. Movies are easy to search for as you can do so by title, actor, director, language, format or MPAA rating. Movies are able to be transferred onto your portable devices that operate with the Portable Media Center Version 2 OS. Members of Vongo are also granted their own personalized movie library and a download manager. You will also be given the opportunity to give your own reviews on movies that you download and watch.

Once you have downloaded a given movie, it remains active for viewing - stored on your hard drive for a period of 4 to 24 months, depending on the newness of the title chosen. Once your viewing time reaches its maximum, it is automatically deleted from your hard drive clearing up space to add more movies. Vongo claims that a 90 minute movie will take between 30 and 40 minutes to download on average.

Other quick Vongo facts:

•    Vongo is not available for Mac users
•    88% of Vongo titles for download are in portable format
•    8% of Vongo titles are available on a Pay-Per-View basis
•    There is a 53%/47% split between titles rated by the MPAA and those rated for television
•    Vongo offers a 14 day free trial period (credit/debit card required)

The customer service department for Vongo is based in the Philippines and provides efficient, friendly support. They try to keep issues addressed on an email basis, but are also available for telephone consultation. You can call 877 866 4621 from 8 am until midnight (EST) 7 days per week.

Overall, the customer satisfaction ratings for Vongo are positive. The service is affordable, dependable and efficiently endeavors to address any issues that may develop. Downloading and watching movies on Vongo saves you the hassle of leaving home to go to a DVD rental establishment and gets rid of the expensive headaches associated with late fees. While the selection is somewhat limited, the monthly fee for membership is negligible and the service performs solidly. There's no risk in exploring further with a free 14 day trial - you can easily cancel at any time if you find that the service is not for you.

Downloading and watching streaming videos on Vongo can be fun and rewarding. Try Vongo today!