KnowHow Movies extended to new devices

Currys and PC World’s KnowHow Movies on-demand service is being extended to LG Smart TVs as well as via iOS and Android apps.

The service will use Rovi’s adaptive streaming format, DivX Plus Streaming, to deliver content to the new devices.

“We are pleased with our progress to deliver instant access to premium entertainment on our customers’ favourite home and mobile devices,” said Niall O’Keeffe, KnowHow development director at Dixons Retail. “Collaborating with Rovi and our partners in the consumer electronics industry, we will continue to expand the reach of our service to deliver the highest quality entertainment experience possible on the broadest array of devices.”