Monday, July 11, 2011

Time Warner Cable, with "TV TWCable" reloaded - despite Viacom dispute

Even during the legal battle between Time Warner Cable, and the media giant Viacom, an innovative iPad TV streaming app for the U.S. cable giant has submitted a second version of its software. 

ipad_timwarnercable1On Thursday afternoon (local time) Time Warner Cable asked for its 14 million customers - of which own about a million subscribers a iPad - a revised version of the "TWCable TV" baptized app in the App Store of California's IT and media group Apple provides. 

In addition to now 100 live programs, the software offers an interactive program guide for seven days, the local set-top box remote control and a "remote DVR Manager" for programming and control of scheduled recordings. Approximately 600,000 copies were "TWCable TV" has become loaded. 

Among the programs geören also six channels of the companies Fox Cable Networks and Discovery Networks. With these vendors, Time Warner Cable, had agreed to a proliferation of what was meant, in the dark. The simmering dispute with Viacom, however, does not: the media giant Time Warner Cable had sued , seeking a declaration that with the transmission of TV programs on the Apple iPad via Wi-Fi connection does not violate the existing carriage agreements. 

In order to use the "TWCable TV" app is a "Roadrunner" - or "Earthlink Cable" Internet access, as well as the iPad operating system IOS 4.x.

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