Sky Go is an Android application developed by Sky UK that enables users to watch content from the Sky TV network on their mobile devices. The app allows for streaming of live and on-demand content, including movies, sports, entertainment, news and children’s programming. It also offers a range of interactive features such as Catch Up TV and remote record capability.
Highlights:
• Watch live or catch up with On Demand shows from your favourite channels – including Sky Atlantic, Sky One, Fox Networks Group & more
• Download shows to watch offline when you’re out and about without an internet connection
• Stream content in HD quality with no buffering delays or interruptions
• Access exclusive sports coverage like Premier League matches & Formula 1 racing events
Features:
• Live Channels – Watch over 60+ channels including all the main UK terrestrial broadcasters; BBC One/Two/Three/Four ITV1/2/3 Channel 4 /5 as well as dedicated music channels MTV Hits and Clubland TV. Plus there’s access to international channels like France 24 plus many more!
• Catch Up – With On Demand services available across all major networks (BBC iPlayer4oD etc) it’s easy to find something great to watch in seconds! You can even set reminders so you never miss your favourite show again!
• Remote Record – Now you can schedule recordings remotely via the app so you never miss another episode of Game Of Thrones ever again!
• Push Notifications – Get notified when your favourite programmes are due to start airing so you don’t have any excuses not to tune in!
• Smartphone Control – Connect your smartphone directly into the set top box using Bluetooth technology allowing full control of what is playing through voice commands or gestures.
New Updates:
The latest version includes improved search capabilities within both live television listings and on demand content which makes finding new things easier than ever before. Additionally there have been various bug fixes for stability issues when streaming high definition video along with improvements made for downloading large files onto mobile devices quickly without interruption. Lastly user interface has been optimised making navigation much smoother throughout the app experience overall.
Pros:
• Comprehensive selection of both live & on demand content from popular UK networks such as BBC iPlayer4oD & ITV Player etc
• High definition streaming available which eliminates buffering delays associated with lower resolution videos
• Ability to download shows directly onto device for watching later without need for internet connection
Cons:
• Limited availability outside United Kingdom may restrict usage depending upon location
• Some older devices may struggle running resource heavy applications such as this one resulting in slow performance