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Yahoo!7 and Samsung partnership means catch-up TV for mobiles and tablets

March 4, 2013 11:24

A partnership between Yahoo!7 and Samsung will open up a range of services including the PLUS7 catch-up TV app to a variety of devices. This is the first time the app has been available on mobile devices.

The announcement:

Yahoo!7 and Samsung today announced a content distribution, technology and commercial partnership in Australia. A range of new Yahoo!7 services and premium content will be available to the millions of Australians who own Samsung GALAXY smartphones and tablets, Samsung Smart TVs, Home Theatre Systems, and Blu-ray players*.

Yahoo!7 is launching its leading PLUS7 catch-up TV service as an application on a number of Samsung mobile devices including compatible GALAXY smartphones and tablets through the Samsung Apps store. This represents the first time a PLUS7 app has been available on any mobile device or tablet and will join Yahoo!7’s FANGO, 7News and TV Guide in Samsung Apps.

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1 COMMENTS

John Grono 4 Mar 13

When? I missed the first episode of the new series of Revenge and trying to watch it on my Samsung Smart TV only to find it geo-blocked was very frustrating.