HBO has made a move into yet another one of Apple’s products, allowing customers of its HBO GO streaming service to stream shows and movies on their Apple TV devices. On Tuesday, during the AllThingsD Dive Into Media Conference, Eric Kessler of HBO announced that the company will be adding support for its users to stream to their Apple TV … Read More
Apple TV Adds Movie Streaming and TV Service Watchever in Germany
According to The Next Web, Apple has added yet another service to its Apple TV device, a movie streaming and TV service called Watchever. Watchever is a Hulu Plus type streaming service that requires a subscription and allows users to log into the application on their Apple TV and stream movies and TV shows on their HD televisions. The service … Read More
Netflix for iOS Updated to Support iPhone 5’s Larger 4-inch Widescreen
Netflix recently updated their iOS app for iOS 6 and the new 4-inch widescreen display on the iPhone 5. According to the details in the App Store release notes, the update also improves the browsing, searching and watching experience. The last time the Netflix iOS app received a major update was following the release of the new iPad, when the … Read More
Amazon Releases iPad App for ‘Instant Video’ Service
Early Wednesday, Amazon released an iPad app for its Instant Video service, Amazon Prime Instant Video. The service allows subscribers to rent and buy movies and television shows for offline viewing and competes with other major streaming giants such as Netflix. Amazon’s streaming also gives users the option to stream Prime Instant Video titles when connected to the internet. Currently, … Read More
Apple Inc. (AAPL) to Bring EPIX movie streaming to Apple TV?
Apple Inc. (AAPL) has long been selling movies and television shows on its iTunes Store. Now, according to a Reuters report, the company is reportedly planning to bring EPIX movie streaming to the Apple TV, and likely the new rumored Apple television set. AAPL has been rumored to be in talks at this point, with no specific dates as to … Read More
iTunes Movie Trailers and NetFlix App Updated for New iPad 3 Retina Display
With Apple’s New iPad 3 sporting a Retina Display and most developers updating their apps to accommodate the higher resolution screen, it was only a matter of time before major apps such as the Netflix app and Apple’s own apps got the upgrade to Retina Display quality. Apple has approved the update for the Netflix application which will now utilize … Read More
Netflix Updates iOS App, Adds Support for Latin American Countries
Netflix announced its iOS application during an Apple event in early 2010, with CEO Reed Hastings taking the stage with late Apple CEO Steve Jobs to introduce the long awaited iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch application. On Wednesday, Netflix introduced the biggest update since the introduction of the app last year, fixing up multiple bugs, reorganizing much of the UI … Read More
Netflix Updates App for Android Tablets, Coming Soon to iPad
Netflix announced a new version of their app for Android tablets on Tuesday to coincide with the release of the new Kindle Fire and NOOK tablets. The updated design is better suited to the touch-based interface of tablets and allows users to swipe to browse titles. The changes in the design also display more titles on the screen at a … Read More
Apple Approving iPhone Apps with iOS 5 Compatibility
iOS developers have begun updating their applications for iOS 5. Apple is now approving applications that utilize features of the current iOS 5 beta and incorporate it into their applications. One of the first applications to receive iOS 5 compatibility was the Netflix for iPhone application. Netflix released a minor bug fix for 4.3.4 and iOS 5 simultaneously. These new … Read More
Apple Getting Ready to Launch New Video Streaming Service (Rumor)
The web is abuzz this week about Apple planning a subscription based video streaming service to take on Netflix and Amazon. With that information already put, Jeffries analyst Peter Misek revealed today that Apple has already laid plans and set deals for such a service as well as iTunes Replay. As part of Apple’s roll-out of cloud video services (and … Read More
Netflix for iPhone, iPad Updated to Support iOS 4.3.4 and iOS 5
Netflix released an update today addressing some issues with their iOS application. Netflix addressed the issue with iOS 4.3.4 for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch (and iOS 4.2.9 for Verizon iPhone) and even took it a step further by releasing an update for iOS 5. iOS 5 is currently still in it’s beta phase and is only available to registered … Read More
PlayOn Update Brings Hulu, Netflix and More to the iPhone
MediaMall Technologies, Inc. today announced a free software update for PlayOn™ Premium to stream online video and personal media content to the iPhone and iPod touch using the Safari web browser. With existing compatibility for Wii, Xbox 360 and PlayStation3, among various other DLNA/UPnP-compliant devices and apps, the latest update allows PlayOn users to stream the service’s full library of … Read More