Saturday, December 24, 2011

Direct TV on iPad




If you have Direct TV and an iPad,  you are dwelling in a vast technological desert if you have not downloaded the free Direct TV app from the App Store. The app lets you stream select Direct TV channels to your iPad...as long you are on your home WiFi network. While this functionality has been available since November, they just added 12 more channels this morning. Here's what is currently available for streaming on your iPad:

Fox News
NHL Network
Discovery
CNN
BTN
SyFy
msnbc
TNT
TLC
CNBC
USA
Lifetime
Fox Business Network
Cartoon Network
Bravo
Speed
HGTV
Animal Planet
MLB Network
History
Nat Geographic
NBC Sports 
TBS
Science
Golf Channel
Food Network
Biography Channel
NFL Network
Univision
Travel Channel
NBA.TV
A&E
Planet Green
Tennis Channel
Hallmark Channel
AUDIENCE 
Fox Soccer
Fuel TV
Crime & Investigation
Smithsonian Channel
Velocity
FX
GolfTV
HDNet
Sony Movie Channel
The Weather Channel
AMC
HDNet Movies
Universal



Also available on the iPad, while on your home network, you can access any of the shows or movies you have recorded on your Direct TV DVR. It's a great option and it's really nice not to be tied to your regular TV to catch up on your favorite shows and movies.

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