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iOS News Software

“ABC Player” app renamed to “Watch ABC”, now allows live streams of all ABC programming in select markets

You can’t say ABC’s not investing in the iOS side of things… Per AppleInsider, Tuesday saw the launch of of version 3.0.0 broadcaster ABC’s iOS app, one that for the first time will allow users in select markets to watch live television from a U.S. broadcaster. The new version saw ABC’s app’s name change from […]

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Apple TV News Software

Apple TV updated to 5.2.1, adds bug fixes, redesigned Hulu interface

When in doubt, go for a bit of a redesign. Per 9to5Mac, Apple released its Apple TV 5.2.1 operating system on Tuesday. The update features bug fixes, security fixes and a redesigned Hulu interface that makes it easier and quicker to access content. Like other Apple TV features, the updated Hulu section now has a […]

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News Software

Hulu releases version 2.5 of iOS app, adds Retina Display support, other features

Never mock a good software update. Per The Unofficial Apple Weblog, Hulu released version 2.5 of its iPad app that adds support for the Retina Display of the third generation iPad. The latest version has a new look and feel as well as an enhanced video playback engine. Hulu also has improved AirPlay mirroring and […]

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Apple TV News

Apple TV units moving briskly, no signs of updated models for Q3

Albeit not as popular as some of its other products, the Apple TV unit seems to be achieving moderate success, selling roughly 500,000 units per quarter as the 2011 holiday shopping season approaches. The latest update to Apple’s US$99 streaming media box arrived last fall and within just a few months went on to sell […]

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iPad News Software

BBC planning subscription-only iPlayer app for iPad in 2011

You love the BBC. And the BBC loves your iPad. Per paidContent:UKthe BBC has announced that it plans to begin the international launch of its lauded iPlayer catch-up service by first rolling out a paid subscription service for iPad users. While iPlayer itself is free, it’s included as part of the annual license fee that […]