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Monty Python is back, in app form!

Python Bytes is a true delight for fans of the legendary comic troupe. The video-on-demand app captures 22 of Monty Python’s best sketches from the show’s first series and then leaves it to the user to watch them in whatever order they please. The technological freedom fits perfectly with a bran ... Full Article »

May 10, 2012 4:00pm

Apple reportedly in talks to stream video to new Apple TV sets

Apple released a new Apple TV set-top box this year, but what it’s actually prepping is a branded, connected TV set, according to the rumors. And a new report from Reuters goes toward corroborating earlier reports, claiming that Apple is in talks to stream content to its new TVs. The report claim ... Full Article »

April 30, 2012 2:16pm

Get ready for Games of Thrones with these iPhone apps fit for a king

Kings and their struggle for power have been making for great gaming moments for longer than I can remember. Even back as a tyke I remember, very vaguely, checking out the old Intellivision Dungeons and Dragons game and being drawn to the game’s dungeon ruling premise. That battle for power has sp ... Full Article »

March 31, 2012 8:00am

Start stylin’ with these Mad Men-inspired iPhone apps

Mad Men, AMC's iconic look at advertising and culture in the 1960s, finally returns to TV this Sunday after a 15-month hiatus following the end of its fourth season back on October 17, 2010. As an admitted TV junkie, I am on the edge of my seat with anticipation, not just for the way the show's nume ... Full Article »

March 24, 2012 8:00am

Full episodes abound in The CW Network iOS app

Dropping cable service seems to be a popular money saver these days, especially with all of the other options for getting your drama and sitcom fixes. If you’re considering such a drastic measure, new universal app, The CW Network, might make your decision to switch to streaming easy. The CW Netw ... Full Article »

March 21, 2012 12:30pm

The best mobile apps for watching video from the pros

While many of us are familiar with watching YouTube clips on our smartphones and tablet computers, there is a whole new generation of video and entertainment applications that are ready for us to explore. Whether you are looking for videos that are shared by friends and contacts, want to see summari ... Full Article »

February 12, 2012 8:00am

Couch potatoes can earn rewards with Viggle iPhone app

I don’t know why I bother testing apps on their launch day — it never ends well. But because I was rooting for new app Viggle to succeed, I gave the app for iPhone and iPod Touch a Day 2 chance. This move was purely selfish. You see, working from home, I watch a lot of TV. Like, a lot a lot. Tha ... Full Article »

January 30, 2012 12:30pm

Stay warm and queue movies by the fire with these Netflix-related iPhone apps

When the evening forecast calls for fierce winds, icy roads and inches of snow, date night can turn south in a hurry. Thankfully, Netflix, along with a device to stream the service, can turn what would be a chilly night right around. But what’s the best app to make sure your queue is stocked with ... Full Article »

January 5, 2012 6:30am

Law & Order Legacies is more like interactive TV than adventure gaming

Law & Order Legacies, a new point-and-click iOS adventure title by Telltale Games, has me in a quandary. The 20-year fan in me wants to unabashedly endorse, even love, this opportunity to enter the action with a mash-up “all-star” cast from the original TV classic and SVU. But, as a game, es ... Full Article »

January 2, 2012 7:00pm

Say good morning to Jimmy Fallon’s Wake Up Call

If waking up with Jimmy Fallon sounds appealing to you, you’ll be thrilled to hear that you can. No, the host of “Late Night” isn’t making house calls — he’s created Jimmy Fallon’s Wake Up Call to make sure you get out of bed in the morning. The app for iPhone and iPod Touch offers a ... Full Article »

January 1, 2012 2:00pm


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