Ahh, download caps. The bain of a legal downloaders life – you want to pay to rent that movie online, but you don’t want to have to pay for it twice. Fortunately, TiVo customers on ispONE and Comcen can now take advantage of the Caspa VOD service without worrying about blowing out their download caps.
Foxtel today announced their new IPTV On-Demand video service for iQ2 has gone live. Announced back in August, it’s a deeper service than Foxtel previously had on offer, which is good news for those looking for more variety when you just want to watch exactly what you want to watch.
Three more movie studios to offer VOD movies to TiVo customers.
Back in December last year, HybridTV – the company behind TiVo in Australia – launched CASPA, a video on demand portal that offered both movies and TV shows to be downloaded direct to the TiVo device for watching on your terms. But it turns out that was just the start, with HybridTV CEO Robbee Minicola telling us that they’re looking to expand the CASPA service well beyond the TiVo.
If you own a TiVo and are really, really, really, really desperate for entertainment tomorrow, TiVo is offering a free rental of Australian film Somersault via their CASPA service to celebrate Australia Day.
We’ve spent the past month looking back at the history of television, from John Logie Baird to OLED. So what’s next?
Even though Microsoft may not count Tasmania as part of Australia, our southern brothers have one big technological advantage over the rest of us – the government is starting the rollout of the NBN down there. And now that little advantage has a fringe benefit, with Hybrid TV announcing that they will be offering participants in the NBN trial a freed TiVo for a year in order to truly test out the network.
