{"id":144575,"date":"2015-11-03T12:27:55","date_gmt":"2015-11-03T10:27:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=144575"},"modified":"2015-11-03T12:28:51","modified_gmt":"2015-11-03T10:28:51","slug":"plex-now-on-the-new-apple-tv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/hardware\/144575-plex-now-on-the-new-apple-tv.html","title":{"rendered":"Plex now on the new Apple TV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Plex client is now available on Apple TV, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2015\/11\/02\/plex-lands-on-the-new-apple-tv\/\" target=\"_blank\">TechCrunch has reported<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Plex is a client\/server media streaming application which runs on a variety of platforms.<\/p>\n<p>It lets you run a server on a Mac, Linux, or Windows machine, where you must set it to index the video files you want the server to make available.<\/p>\n<p>Client software may then be downloaded onto media players, mobile devices, and smart TVs to stream this media.<\/p>\n<p>The Plex server also has a web client which you can use to watch your video content from your PC\u2019s browser.<\/p>\n<p>Until now, Apple TV users had to jump through hoops to get Plex working through a third-party rebuild of the official Plex iOS app, TechCrunch said.<\/p>\n<p>However, as of 3 November, \u00a0a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/plex\/id383457673\" target=\"_blank\">universal Plex app<\/a><\/strong> is available on iTunes.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"related\">More on software and video on demand<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/144255-windows-10-to-automatically-download-to-users-pcs.html\"><strong>Windows 10 to automatically download to users\u2019 PCs<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/142840-computer-perfectly-predicts-springbok-win-over-wales.html\"><strong>Computer perfectly predicts Springbok win over Wales<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/broadcasting\/143342-netflix-vs-showmax-price-and-content-comparison.html\"><strong>Netflix vs ShowMax \u2013 price and content comparison<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new Apple TV now has an official client for the Plex media server.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":131012,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[36,2638,31376],"class_list":["post-144575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hardware","tag-active","tag-apple-tv","tag-plex"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144575"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144575"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144575\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":144607,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144575\/revisions\/144607"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/131012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}