As we reported over the weekend Sky have launched Sky Go Extra which is a TV and movie download service for iOS, Mac, PC and Android. The service costs £5 per month (Sky are currently offering a two month free trial) and enables downloading of TV shows and movies (depending on your Sky package). You can register 4 devices at once with two being run concurrently.

Features:

Available to all Sky TV customers for £5 extra a month

Download content via WiFi to mobiles, laptops and selected tablets to watch later, even without an internet connection

Enjoy selected entertainment depending on your Sky TV package

Movies Pack customers can download selected movies

Download shows to enjoy an uninterrupted service without racking up 3G bills

Download different content to watch on up to four devices

Free for two months, then just £5 extra a month, with no annual contract

The Android app has been updated to support Sky Go Extra and adds support for the HTC One X+, Motorola RAZRi and Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0. The iOS version has Sky Go Extra and been updated and has been optimized for the iPhone 5 and iPod Touch (5th gen)

What’s New in Version 3.0.0

Sky Go has now been optimised for iPhone 5 and iPod touch (5th gen).
The app has also been updated with additional features for Sky TV customers upgrading to Sky Go Extra:
 Download selected On Demand content over Wi-Fi depending on your Sky TV subscription to PC, Mac, iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad and selected Android smartphones and tablets
 Watch downloaded content anywhere, even without WiFi or 3G/4G
 Register up to four devices (Watch on up to two devices at the same time)

New device support for HTC One X+, Motorola RAZRi and Samsung Galaxy Tab2 7.0
Additional features for Sky TV customers upgrading to Sky Go Extra:
* Download selected On Demand content depending on your Sky TV subscription to mobiles and selected tablets
* Watch downloaded content anywhere, even without WiFi or 3G
* Register up to four devices
Sky TV customers can upgrade to Sky Go Extra for £5 (or €6) extra per month.
For more information visit: www.sky.com/skygo

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