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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I think it’s great that Cablevision has their Optimum app available for computers, but I can’t help but see it as very limited. I’ve heard a lot of is that customers wish that they were able to stream outside of their home which is understandable. Personally, I like using Dish Online because it lets me watch live TV or recorded shows on my laptop, and I don’t even have to be at home. Just the other day on lunch, a few co-workers at Dish and I were watching the latest episode of Saturday Night Live that I recorded on my laptop. Surely that is convenience.
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