Du has launched the regions first local Xbox One app, further enhancing the experience for Xbox One users across the UAE. du TV subscribers who own an Xbox One can now download the du View Anywhere app and watch du TV content through their Xbox One at no additional cost. Du View Anywhere allows […]
Du has launched the regions first local Xbox One app, further enhancing the experience for Xbox One users across the UAE. du TV subscribers who own an Xbox One can now download the du View Anywhere app and watch du TV content through their Xbox One at no additional cost.
Du View Anywhere allows existing home service subscribers to watch their favourite content on the Xbox One, with an interactive programming guide showing the current programs and the schedule for up to seven days. The easy-to-use and intuitive interface has been optimised to give customers the best experience on the Xbox One.
Once the app is installed, users will be prompted to log in with their du SelfCare credentials. Once verification is complete, they can start viewing select du TV channels on their Xbox One, from anywhere in the UAE.
The new du View Anywhere app is also Kinect-enabled, so fans can navigate the app using the Xbox Ones revolutionary Kinect motion sensor. Changing channels is now as simple as waving your hand!
Fahad Al Hassawi, Chief Commercial Officer, du, said: We are excited to bring this revolutionary app to our customers, putting them ahead of fellow gamers in the region with an innovative View Anywhere technology. The additional convenience of the du View Anywhere apps Kinect compatibility emphasises the simplicity that technology brings to our communication. Interaction today is as simple as gesturing at your screen.
By giving our customers the option to view their du TV subscription on devices other than their televisions, we are facilitating the UAEs smart city progression, in which we will see increased screen convergence as content becomes viewable — where, and how our customers want it. This is all part of our commitment to our customers, to bring them the innovations and technology that add life to their life in the most unexpected ways.
Nuri Cankaya, Xbox Live Marketing Lead, Microsoft Middle East and Africa, said: The du app on Xbox One marks a milestone that all Middle Eastern developers can celebrate, as we continue to look to the region for more compelling, relevant and local content for Xbox One fans to enjoy. Congratulations to du for being one of the initial pioneers in a new ecosystem for the region. We look forward to announce many more, soon!