It's been a little over a year since Cablevision launched Optimum for iPad with live streaming of all of its channels to the tablet, and now subscribers can experience the same thing on their computer with the Optimum for Laptops app. Available for Mac or PC it has a brand new interface and searchable guide, as well as the ability to manage DVR recordings and change the channel on cable boxes in the house. According to Cablevision its iOS app has been downloaded over a million times, we'll see how popular this followup is -- and if it spurs any new lawsuits from channel owners.
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There have been a lot of good things going around about the Cablevision iPad app, and now that the app is available for Mac and other computers, I’m sure we will be hearing a lot more. One thing that I hear often is many Optimum users wish they could stream outside of their home. Of course, everyone has a favorite and personally, I like using Dish Online on my Mac. It’s similar to the Optimum in that it lets me watch live TV, but the difference is I can choose to take my laptop with me. It’s really simple and I use it constantly. Last week during lunch, a few co-workers at Dish and I were watching the latest Saturday Night Live. Hopefully Cablevision loosens up the restrictions on their apps!
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