Verizon have announced the launch of a new internet TV aggregated platform that lets users stream a selection of content including Comcast’s Xfinity TV, Hulu Plus, Netflix, FiOS and mSpot all within from one single carrier-specific Android app on the 4G LTE high-speed network. CEO of Verizon, Dan Mead announced Viewdini at a panel presented by [...]
The official Netflix app for Android devices went into a minor update yesterday, as the service revealed an improvement to the streaming of content amongst tweaks of their features. Detailed as an ‘enhanced playback experience’ for users on Android smartphones and tablet computers, the update als ofeatures ‘improved stability’, fixes for ‘general bugs’, and a new method of installation (as [...]
ESPN have confirmed their intentions to launch an official cricket ‘companion’ app for the iPad, utilising the services already seen on their international sub-website ESPNcricinfo. Set to become their 3rd iPad app (and only the first to be launched outside of the USA), the service launch will coincide with a test match between England and South Africa in July. ESPN have [...]
Android users can now get access to The Daily Show, kind of. The Viacom show has been released as an app, but no full episodes are available, just a selection of clips. Viacom let Android users watch the full show via Hulu Plus, but you need to pay the monthly subs for that. If your [...]
If you find that your spending more time on your tablet or smartphone while watching TV, your not alone. Research by Nielsen shows that a mammoth number of users like to be ‘doing stuff’ on their mobile device whilst watching TV. The report title ‘Double Vision – Global Trends in Tablet and Smartphone Use while [...]
Nokia have unveiled an online streaming app for their native country of Finland, applicable to their ‘Lumia’ line of smartphones, adding to a range of entertainment services that include ‘Nokia Music’ and ‘Nokia Reading’, with plans in place for the viewing service to begin operation within the next few weeks. The service, set to be called ‘Nokia TV’, is to create a [...]
