Samsung To Ship LoveFilm App With All Connected Blu-Ray Players
Samsung have added an app to all future connected Blu-ray players sold in the UK. The app allows viewers to stream the latest Hollywood movies straight to the big screen tv. The service will be available on Blu-Ray’s running the Samsung Internet@TV service.
The LoveFilm streaming service costs £5.99 per month paid on a subscription basis. Lovefilm are a kind of Netflix for the UK and operate in the dvd rental market, boasting a library of more than 67,000 titles. They are heading more into the streaming on demand arena.
The LoveFilm service is already running on Sony hardware and selected Samsung televisions and Blu-Ray but is now coming to all connected Blu-ray systems. Commenting, Andy Griffiths, VP of Samsung UK said:- “Adding the LOVEFiLM streaming service to all Samsung Blu-ray players and Blu-ray Home Theatre Systems is great news for us at Samsung as we’re dedicated to providing our customers with relevant and exciting content, all from the comfort of their own home.”
He continued:- “The Internet@TV service offers viewers a gateway to access great content in an exciting new way, unlocking the full potential of our connected devices. Services like LOVEFiLM will offer our customers more variety, choice and entertainment from our innovative products.”
After astonishing app downloading success, Samsung say that more new apps are coming to connected shardware this year.
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And it’s about time, lovefilm is excellent and this is great news cheers!
[...] on PC, Sony and Samsung connected TV plus PS3 using the LoveFilm player. The service also comes preinstalled on Samsung Blu-ray players. For the new deal a new WatchNow app which makes use of the Onyx media technology will be available [...]
Surely any connected device or TV whether from Samsung, Sony or uncle tom cobble can run any app?? So the Lovefilm app can probably be found on any connected device??