When it comes to streaming TV like Netflix, Presto, Quickflix and Stan, anyone – in theory – can come along and offer a service that encourages users to subscribe, take a fee, and sell the ability to watch programmes – provided they have the appropriate content licenses. You would think…
…a lead role in an 80s TV show . While his show was incredibly successful, BoJack hasn’t achieved anything of note since, leaving him bitter and self-loathing. On top of the outlandish yet brilliant concept, BoJack’s cast of characters are voiced by a fantastic cast including Arrested Development’s Will Arnett,…
…way to be entertained,” with a focus on convergence between online TV, live TV, free-to-air, video-on-demand and recorded content. “iQ3 brings it all together,” said Rohan Lund, Foxtel’s chief operating officer. “[It’s] ahead of where it needs to be today.” The iQ3 was designed with two goals in mind: discovery…
Foxtel yesterday announced that it will launch its iQ3 set-top box on March 23. Both new and existing customers will be able to order what the pay TV giant describes as its “most advanced set top box” from Monday. The iQ3’s key features include Wi-Fi connectivity, a Bluetooth remote, and…
…and Entourage. To celebrate the partnership, Apple is cutting the Apple TV‘s price from USD$99 to USD$69. At present, it is not clear yet whether Apple will also cut the device’s price in Australia. At time of writing, the Apple TV‘s price has not changed in Apple’s Australian online store….
…stage, HBO’s CEO 4:08am – HBO Now streaming service exclusive to Apple TV at launch 4:09am – As expected, USD$15 per month, will launch in time for Game of Thrones (April 12). 4:11am – Tim is back on stage, has sold 25 million Apple TVs to date. Lowering the price…
…Using Android Wear would have meant the Gear S could have been used on any Android handset from any competing manufacturer. The trend continues with TVs. Samsung is one of the few major television manufacturers who won’t be making displays running Android TV. Again, Samsung has chosen to use Tizen….
NVIDIA yesterday announced SHIELD, the company’s first living room device and the world’s first Android TV-based game console. Powered by NVIDIA’s Tegra X1 processor, the SHIELD is an ultrathin (just 25mm thick) console designed to play games through GRID – NVIDIA’s streaming service – and controller based titles available for…
…coverage. SatSleeve is compatible with the iPhone 6, iPhone 5s, iPhone 5, iPhone 4s, iPhone 4, Samsung Galaxy S5, Galaxy S4 and Galaxy S3. SatSleeve costs AUD$800, and adaptors for compatible handsets are priced at up to AUD$100. Click here for a video overview of the SatSleeve from CyberShack TV….
Netflix today confirmed that its streaming service will launch in Australia and New Zealand on March 24. At launch, the Netflix app will be available on Samsung, LG, Sony, Panasonic and Hisense smart TVs, Fetch TV‘s second-generation set-top box, the PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Wii U,…
Foxtel today announced that it will now offer a free 30 day trial for its Presto Entertainment streaming service, matching Netflix and Stan. However, unlike Netflix and Stan, Presto does not offer high definition streaming. Presto Entertainment is Foxtel’s video-on-demand bundle, providing access to Presto Movies and Presto TV. Each…
…a brand ambassador. King explained that Wilson was chosen because she’s known well on both a local and international scale. Despite this, King said the name Stan wasn’t about a “gender proposition”, but about accessibility. “Stan’s your friendly neighbour, he can fix up your TV and make things really easy.”…