We were expecting an update to theiPhone SEthis week.
Instead, we got Apple TV+ on Android.
Apple has officially made the app available for Android users through the Google Play store.
Yep, that’s official Apple documentation you’re seeing of its app on Android devices.© Apple
Its one less reason for Tim Cook to tell you to buy your mom an iPhone.
The Apple TV+ app is now available in the Google Play store for Android devices of all types.
Apple developed the app using the latest frameworks.
It works with any rig running Android 10 and up.
The app will adapt to all displays, from foldable to tablets.
That means the old tablet you have lying around could become a dedicatedSeverancetablet.
Wouldnt that be something?
Androids built-in payment system will handle all the billing.
This is the first time the Apple TV+ app has been available on Android.
Its only been available on Google TV, a living room product for large-screen entertainment devices.
The Apple TV+ app works with Android smartphones and tablets as it does inside iOSs walled garden.
you might even download content for later to watch offline.
It isnt available in the app yet, though I imagine Apple will build it into a succeeding version.
Whats going on here?
Is Apple finally acquiescing to the idea that theres another mobile platform people would prefer to use?
This particular release of Apple TV+ on Android promotes Apples recent partnership with Major League Soccer (MLS).
Its also a way for the company to justify its investment in producing and offering all that original content.
Luckily, it has a fewOscar winsto stand on in marketing.
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