Tag: Sky
NOW TV: Sky's on-demand video portal goes live
NOW TV, the Sky-powered on-demand video service, goes live today in the race for VOD dominance against the likes of Netflix and LOVEFiLM. Accessible to preview applicants, the service will be available for all to try as of tomorrow. Plenty…
Sky Go adds Eurosport streaming for Tour De France, Le Mans coverage
Sky have added Eurosport to the suite of channels available through their on-the-go live video streaming app, Sky Go. With a busy summer of sport just over the horizon, Eurosport will add live coverage of the Tour De France cycling…
Virgin Media showing London 2012 Olympics in 3D
Virgin Media have revealed that they are lining up a host of 3D coverage for this year's London 2012 Olympics. As well as broadcasting all 24 of the BBC's feeds in both standard and high definition, Virgin will also have…
Sky announce Now TV: New Netflix, LoveFilm rival to launch this summer
Sky are to launch a brand new video on-demand offering called Now TV, which will open up their catalogue of shows and movies on pay monthly and pay as you go deals. Though details are scarce at the moment, Sky's…
Sky Anytime+ opens VOD doors to other ISPs
Sky Anytime+, the broadcaster's video-on-demand offering that opens up a massive catalogue of shows and movies to be streamed whenever a viewer chooses, is now available to users connecting to the internet over a far broader range of ISPs. Initially,…
BBC iPlayer and ITV Player hitting Sky Anytime+ service, rolls out beyond Sky broadband customers
Sky are updating their Anytime+ service, announcing that they've signed a deal that will see the BBC's iPlayer and the ITV Player VOD platforms be added to their own video-on-demand portal. Sky have also announced that, for the first time,…
APP OF THE DAY: Sky Sports News (iPad)
Sky Sports News is now available as a dedicated iPad app, making full use of the larger screen offered by Apple's tablet devices. Replacing the rescaled iPhone app, Sky Sports news for iPad gives users the ability to stream…
Sir David Attenborough discusses "The Bachelor King 3D", his latest Sky 3D movie
Last night Tech Digest were invited to the première of Sky 3D's latest natural history movie, The Bachelor King 3D. Helmed by Sir David Attenborough, the movie tracks the trials and triumphs of a King penguin from adolescence to…
CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDE: Set-top boxes from Sky, Apple, TVonics and more!
What good is a brand new TV sitting wrapped underneath your Christmas tree this goodwill season if you've got nothing to watch on it? While plenty of TVs have built in digital tuners, only the most expensive have web connected…
Sky Go green-lights in-app on-demand movie streaming
Sky Go', the digital broadcaster's popular mobile service, has been updated to include on-demand movie streaming for Sky Movies subscribers. iPad, iPod Touch and iPhone Sky Go users will be able to stream select movies over a Wi-Fi connection, with…