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Wifi in 2011: HBO apps for iPad coming soon , iPad 3, iPod touch 5 need 4G more than ever by Bestbatteryshops
Apple’s iPads and iPods are great for looking up recipes in the kitchen, getting directions to steer around a traffic jam, or just watching a movie on Netflix. But many parents have found they also do a great job entertaining the little ones, and that means sticky fingers on your touchscreen and accidental drops.
A colleague wants to know why Bright House Networks is lagging on the apps-for-the-iPad front.
He explains: “HBO and Cinemax have apps for the iPad that allow people
to watch programming on demand. If I, as an HBO subscriber with an iPad
and an Internet connection, want to watch ‘Boardwalk Empire,’ I should
be able to watch on the tablet. But to call up content on the apps, your
cable company apparently needs to permit it. Bright House does not. Why
not?”
Bright House spokesman Donald Forbes told me: “What I can tell you is
HBO Go and MAX Go are coming to Bright House Networks. Our valued
customers will soon be able to authenticate through Bright House
Networks so they can enjoy all that HBO and Cinemax have to offer on
mobile devices.”
How soon is soon? “All I can say at this point is soon â