Launched - NPO for iOS

Working alongside numerous teams, including the awesome Vualto Ltd and Infostrada in Holland, today launched the iOS app for NPO - the national broadcaster of Holland.  With both iPhone and iPad versions, we helped build the video playback mechanics centred around Microsoft's PlayReady DRM.  Other features included Chromecast support and Smart TV push via PubNub cloud messaging.

Posted - Tuesday, June 17, 2014

Launched - Onefootball World Cup on Android

It's World Cup year and at Snapp, we've been helping the awesome guys at Motain make the 'Onefootball Brasil - World Cup' shine on Android.  More to come...

     

Posted - Tuesday, May 06, 2014

Buzz - The Economist Radio makes Best New Apps on iTunes

Posted - Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Buzz - The Economist Radio makes The Guardian best app list

It was great to see that The Economist Radio iPhone and iPad app that we launched last week has already made it into The Guardian's top 20 app list.

The Economist Radio - one of The Guarian's top 20 

Posted - Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Launched - The Economist Radio for iOS

Today we launched The Economist Radio app for iPhone and iPad.

The app uses SoundCloud to deliver a daily radio show covering world news, politics, culture, science, technology and more.  Customers can listen to the first story for free and then subscribe for a low monthly fee to get all stories - about 25 minutes of content.

Aimed at the commuter, this version of the app is streaming only, but will soon be updated to support offline playback.

Posted - Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Launched - Nubeox iOS 7 Upgrade

Nubeox is an online video service run by the Spanish broadcaster Antena 3 with over 2,000 titles, including the best cinema with film premieres, series and movies. Currently available to the Spanish market on computer, tablet or Samsung Smart TV.

Partnering with Vualto Ltd, Video Technology and Delivery specialists, at Snapp we were approached to deliver a technology refresh for the Nubeox iPad app to bring it up-to-date with the latest iOS7 enhancements.

Features

• Adobe Access DRM
• Subscriber login
• Browsing and promotion of new titles
• Download for offline playback
• Multi-bitrate video streaming

Posted - Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Buzz - British Film Institute TV App Launch

Today we got the BFI's TV app out to the world.  This is part of the BFI's digital initiative in which 20,000 video items from its archive will be made digitally available.  Next stop...mobile!

Posted - Friday, August 16, 2013

Launched - YouTube Subscriptions

Today, at Digital Theatre, we launched one of the first YouTube subscription channels. This is part of our multi-channel distribution strategy which looks bring amazing theatre to as many screens as possible across the globe.

It says quite a lot about our improved content management capabilities that this project was turned around in about three weeks.

Posted - Thursday, May 09, 2013

Launched - YouView Gets Theatrical

Digital Theatre has a new platform to add to its growing stable of distribution partners - as of today theatre lovers can watch our brilliant productions on TalkTalk's YouView set-top box.

Posted - Monday, April 22, 2013

Launched - Digital Theatre Plus

The long anticipated release of the new Digital Theatre Plus website has finally happened.  Today we have brought a vastly enhanced set of teaching resources to schools and universities. Not only can students watch complete productions, but also individual acts and scenes as well as insightful interviews with cast and crew.

Posted - Monday, March 18, 2013

Launched - Digital Theatre for iPad and iPhone

Today we brought Digital Theatre to the iOS community with an app for iPhone and iPad.  As well as watching shows already purchased on digitaltheatre.com, customers can also buy shows directly from within the app.  For those who buy without a Digital Theatre account, we offer a synchronisation service so that iOS purchase can later be added to a DT account if a user so chooses.

Features

• In-app purchasing of videos
• Browsing and promotion of new titles
• Synchronising purchases between devices and website accounts
• Social engagement with Facebook-published reviews
• Multi-bitrate video streaming
• Responsive design for phones and tablets

Posted - Thursday, March 14, 2013

Launched - Service Bench

ServiceBench connects the people who make and sell products to the people who install and service them. As part of the National Electronics Warranty group, Service Bench is the latest initiative of a company with over 300 million active warranty and repair contracts, and over 40 million happy consumers.

At Snapp, we were engaged as the technical and design implementation partner for the ServiceBench project.  Working closely with the client’s internal project team, we delivered a next generation  responsive HTML web experience.  The website is highly engaging and adapts seamlessly across a myriad of device types - including phones, tablets and desktop browsers.

Technologies

• HTML5 and CSS3
• jQuery JavaScript Framework
• Foundation CSS Framework
• Concrete5 CMS

Posted - Monday, January 21, 2013