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Hey Google, Play Game of Thrones on Foxtel
Foxtel Now and Foxtel Go users can now stream and control their favourite shows with just their voice, simply by using the Google Assistant and Chromecast.Users of Foxtel’s Go and Now apps can ask...
Fetch Mighty Should Get Amazon Prime Video by April 2020
Owners of the Fetch Mighty and Fetch Mini have been hearing rumours for a while of some channels being lost from their Fetch subscription soon and some apps added.
Sensing this frustration the Fetch social...
Foxtel confirms Disney+ is available for Foxtel Now Box
For Foxtel Now Box owners it's a week of plenty, first the long-awaited arrival of Netflix on the device. And now solid confirmation that Disney+ is available on Foxtel's Android TV-powered set-top box.
For current...
The Foxtel Now Box finally ♥ Netflix; rolling out in the coming weeks
A long time ago in a country very very close a pay-TV provider and Netflix didn't get along. Now though, they're best of friends with Foxtel recently adding a Netflix app on their IQ3/IQ4...
Kayo Sports turns One – a lot has changed and a lot of streaming...
Kayo shook up the streaming world a bit when it dropped last year. Personally I know a lot of people who have previously not purchased Foxtel because all they wanted was the Sports channels...
Foxtel launches loyalty program based on customer tenure .. stay for longer, get more
Foxtel has launched a loyalty program called Foxtel First, which is aimed at rewarding customers based on their loyalty and tenure with the company as a customer.
Foxtel First has four levels of rewards /...
Foxtel and ABC partner to bring ABC iview to Foxtel IQ3 and IQ4 set...
Foxtel and the ABC have announced this Sunday an expansion of their already long-standing relationship, which will bring ABC's popular iview service to Foxtel's IQ3 and IQ4 set-top boxes.
ABC iview is already available on...
Goodbye Foxtel Now: Foxtel Go becomes the go-to mobile app for all Foxtel customers
Foxtel's product strategy has seen some twists and turns over the year, with various spin-off streaming services, some which have lasted, and some which have disappeared.
Presto lasted a little while before fading out, and...
Is there a new Foxtel streaming service coming? News Corp Australia says yes
In a phone call to investors this morning, Robert Thomson, News Corp Australia CEO has all but confirmed that Foxtel will launch its own video streaming entertainment service. You might think that Foxtel has...
Foxtel ❤ Netflix; new experience sees major update to IQ user interface
Foxtel today gathered press in their new Foxtel On Oxford space on Sydney's iconic Oxford St. It's a recently-renovated cinema that retains some of its original old-school charm, which seems an appropriate place for...
Cheap Android TV: Get the Foxtel Now box for $56 from the eBay store
Foxtel has reduced its Android TV streaming device, the Foxtel Now Box, to $56 through its eBay store. The deal includes free delivery (in 4-5 business days).
Given Foxtel never worked out how to bring...
Foxtel launching its own dedicated drama streaming service
Foxtel is reportedly working on a new streaming drama service under the code name Project Jupiter. The new service may be completely free of Foxtel branding, and there are suggestions it may even replace...
I signed up with Kayo Sports for $25 a month, and its bye-bye Foxtel
We've written a little about Kayo sports so far, including their colossal lineup of sports over the Christmas and New Year period. As a regular watcher of sports on TV (in fact, it's close...
You can now add a Kayo subscription to your Telstra account
Kayo has made a fairly big splash in the media world since it was introduced not long ago. Many people have Foxtel just for the sport, so for Fox Sports to offer their...
Foxtel Go now supports Android Pie and brings support for both HD and Chromecast...
It's been out for a month, but in good news for early adopters, Foxtel Go now supports Android Pie. As a bonus for subscribers, after launching their Foxtel Now app and service with it...