Since the launch of Google Allo, there has been a lot of talk about the app’s failure to fully integrate instant messaging and traditional SMS within a single client. Microsoft is now looking to take advantage of this opportunity, by introducing a new feature to Skype.
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Sky Store now available on Android and it is not just for subscribers
Satellite broadcaster Sky has written to its customers to inform them that it is expanding its Sky Store service to a number of platforms, including Android. As a result of the changes, movies purchased or rented through the service can now be watched on smartphones and tablets.
Fix for Sky Go problems on Android 5.0 Lollipop released
An issue with Sky Go that prevented it being used on devices running Android 5.0 Lollipop may have finally been resolved. Sky first acknowledged the problem at the end of October – a few days ahead of Android 5.0 Lollipop’s general release – and have now added support to Sky Go for the refreshed operating system.
The future of Sky Go
Sky is in the process of preparing for some major changes to its business model, according to reports. The satellite TV company is concerned about the threat posed by internet-based services from American companies like Google, Apple, Amazon and Netflix.
Confusion for ASUS Transformer TF101 owners over Sky Go Tablet launch
Sky Go Tablet launched on the Play Store earlier today, and whilst it is compatible with an impressive range of Android tablets, there are a couple of prominent exceptions. The app’s status on the ASUS Transformer TF101 is unclear, with owners unsure whether it will ever be officially released for their device.
Is Virgin TV Anywhere now better than Sky Go?
Virgin Media customers will be hitting the town tonight (or charging up their tablets, at the very least) in celebration of Virgin TV Anywhere arriving on Android. A year after its iOS launch, the streaming service – for customers of the cable TV provider – has expanded its offering to include users of Google’s operating system.