Great news, Netflix fans: The popular iOS application, which allows users to access their Netflix account and stream videos on-the-go, has recently been updated. Now, the app supports Apple's most recent software updates (iOS 4.3.4 and iOS 4.2.9) and the beta versions of iOS 5. Obviously, this is great news for Apple fans and iOS developers alike.
Moments ago, Amazon updated its Kindle iOS application, making a variety of changes. First, Amazon removed the Kindle Store from the app, falling in-line with Apple's in-app policy (which the company appears to be enforcing now). Second, the Kindle app now supports newspapers and magazines (which obviously have to be purchased outside of the application). And third, users of the application can now share quotations from texts with friends, via Facebook and Twitter.
This weekend, it was announced that The Wall Street Journal's iPhone and iPad apps and the universal Kobo e-book app would soon support Apple's in-app subscription policy, suggesting that the Cupertino, CA company is beginning to clamp down on those resisting the change. Following the announcement, Kobo updated its universal app, removing the Kobo Store from within the application. As of this moment, The Wall Street Journal's iOS apps have not been updated.
This week, Spotify USA debuted as did iOS 5 Beta 3. Plus, Netflix upset a lot of customers. Read on, and find out more.
Enjoying Spotify much? Don't think only Americans get to enjoy perks from across the pond. According to Variety, Netflix is now eyeing the UK and Spain for their streaming service, and are already in negotiations with film distributors.
Those sounds you’re hearing are millions of Netflix customers going online to cancel their service. This comes after the online giant announced plans to decouple its DVD by mail and streaming video plans, and making them more expensive.
This week, we've seen the relaunch of @comex' popular online jailbreak solution JailbreakMe, a couple of iPhone 5 rumors and the news of some amazing expansions. Read on, and find out more.
Time Warner Cable has just updated its iPad app, adding several new features. However, if you recently jailbroke your tablet via JailbreakMe, we have some bad news: TWCable TV isn't going to work.
Netflix, the leading Internet movie subscription service, is expanding to 43 countries throughout Latin America and the Caribbean later this year, according to a company press release. The service will offer unlimited TV shows and movies streamed instantly over the Internet to TVs, computers, and mobile devices for one monthly subscription price.
Apple's rumored in-app subscription deadline has passed, but Netflix and Amazon have refused to "amend" their apps via an update. As a result of this, Apple could refuse to accept future updates for both the Netflix and Kindle iOS applications.
Rumors are flying that the iPhone 5 will hit earlier than September. Could we be getting a TV from Apple this fall? Plus we have lots of hot new apps, and a new Must Have Download!
Just fourteen months after its introduction, the iPad has become a one-stop shop to purchase and view movies and TV shows. However, it wasn’t until the release of Fanhattan that iPad owners needed only one app to access all of that entertainment.
Netflix subscribers taking advantage of their iDevice(s) for streaming content can finally utilize subtitles.
YouTube is expanding their movie rental business. The Google company will add 3,000 new and catalog releases to its collection, according to a press release first reported by Engadget. Is the service worth it?
The proliferation of video-sharing sites makes remembering where you saw that perfect video that much more difficult. Now a new service, Squrl, has come online to organize our digital lives like never before. It lets us collect and organize videos from different providers all in one place. Best of all, the universal Squrl app makes viewing those videos on the road possible too.
Apple might be getting ready to take on Netflix by offering an advanced web-based video subscription product. Could this be Steve Jobs' final act as Apple CEO?
Angry Birds invades Rio, Tiger Woods aims to please, and of course, the iPad 2 debuts in 25 additional countries in stories that made news during the last week.
Netflix decides to help release one original program and the entire industry goes nuts. What's going on?
In a move that could change how we watch TV shows and movies, Netflix has announced it will begin offering original programming to its customers. The announcement, which was made on the Netflix Blog, could also make iOS devices even more popular.
Is Apple already rethinking its new subscription model? Maybe, considering both the Netflix app and Amazon’s Kindle app were recently updated and neither includes a now-mandatory in-app subscription option.
The iPad version of the universal Netflix app has quietly been changed to include a simpler and quicker interface. Unfortunately, the end result will likely upset even the most dedicated Netflix customers because key features are now gone.
Unless key iOS apps begin offering content or subscriptions for purchase within their App Store application, they will be no more come July 1st. This could spell the end of some of the more popular apps in the App Store, including the Amazon Kindle, Hulu Plus, and Netflix apps.
Dads and iPads were made for one another. There are some truly fantastic apps for a Dad to enjoy. This AppList will help you discover some of the great ones.
