TV without a TV. How to watch it? – Instalki.pl

Mobility is a key word to the modern world, and the Internet revolution do not miss the television. Taking with it a smartphone or tablet, you can have your favorite programs at hand.

Internet turned upside down the world as we knew it. On the bus or tram easier today to meet a person staring at the screen smartphone, than someone with a newspaper or magazine color. Busy and overworked, we have less time also for television and frequently show’s catching up on the weekend. Hence the rash of mobile TV services. Broadcasters try to keep up with trends, instead hoping to keep the proceeds from subscriptions, advertising and VOD services.

In tandem with cable

The mobile TV market in Poland is well developed . The biggest players in the broadcasting market, dedicated mobile applications provide for free. Users typically are validated based on the subscriber number or login and password. Such policies have the platform Cyfrowy Polsat (IPLA), nc + (nc + it) and cable TV operators INEA (INEA Online TV) and UPC (Horizon him).

A separate case TVP services Stream HBO GO. The first is the mobile platform of Polish Television, which, at least in the assumption performs network TVP public mission. On the territory of the Polish access to all users of smartphones and tablets. HBO GO is however VOD application, closely related to the offer HBO. To use it, we have to be purchased from the service provider HBO TV programming package. Cyfrowy Polsat outside IPLA web service, also offers a Mobile TV – TV based on small, portable decoder MT 5000. This is an interesting solution for people who are afraid of the costs associated with the transfer of data or do not have access to the network. The decoder works with mobile devices and the TV signal is transmitted over a local network (Wi-Fi). Unfortunately, this offer mobile TV Pay extra and independent of the other packages Cyfrowy Polsat.

From your mobile operator

If you do not watch television every day, an interesting solution is to purchase a package of mobile television mobile operator. Such services are offered by the four largest telecoms, with the content of external partners generally supply.

Plus subscribers can choose from packages dedicated IPLA, just like mobile internet subscribers of Cyfrowy Polsat. The Orange will find an offer TV Here and There, and T-Mobile sells Iplex service. Play until recently offered TV.Play.pl, and therefore its own variant of Internet television NEXT Plus. Currently redirect subscribers to the service of Global TV Go.

How to watch and what to remember?

mobile TV services are available through apps for Android and iOS systems. Less frequently for Windows Phone (examples include IPLA and TVP Stream). Broadcasters also offer us web applications. TV in this case, we can also see by your browser on your PC. But this is not an iron rule.

It is necessary to note that virtually all services based on video streaming. Without access to high speed internet, the use of which will be much more difficult or even impossible. Streaming generates large data transfers. If you use mobile internet on your smartphone or tablet, to better monitor the use of packages. Even a free service may expose us to additional costs if you cross the monthly limits. The exception is the already mentioned TV Mobile from Cyfrowy Polsat, where we have available to mobile DVB-T set-top box.

About device a few words …

Smartphones with large display and tablets pretty good for watching TV outside the home. But it is not said that we have to be limited to one group of devices. When the screen kilkucalowy not enough for us, we can always arm yourself with a small Pico pocket projectors. This projector can be connected to your smartphone. Fits in your pocket, and we can use the settings to the camera tripod.

Even more interesting solution is a high quality projector with Android Smart TV functionality, which will install the Mobile TV application directly. A good example of such a portable home theater Philips Screeneo. The device is equipped with Wi-Fi and built-in speakers 2.1. Thanks to the technology of ultra-short throw projector can display diagonal image up to 100 inches with a distance of less than half a meter.

High potential to media players based on Android. Devices such as Measy B4S can connect to any monitor or TV with HDMI. Thanks to a relatively low cost, we can replace the old television in modern smart TV.

In summary, Mobile TV applications in tandem with the appropriate equipment, can guarantee continuous access to a wide range of channels and VOD services. Both the four walls and beyond. Are useful where we do not have access to cable TV or satellite platforms.

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