The BBC has updated its iOS today, finally delivering high-resolutions visuals for the third-generation iPad. It also introduces “improved video performance,” better accessibility with VoiceOver controls, and more.
The app’s release notes detail the complete list of changes:
We’ve had some great feedback from all the passionate BBC iPlayer users out there and have made some updates.
– You asked for better playback so we’ve improved the video performance
– Better accessibility, including more Voice Over controls to make it even easier to enjoy BBC iPlayer’s fantastic content
– Beautiful retina graphics for the new iPad
– Bug fixes and general tidying, so you’ll notice even smoother performance
You’ll find BBC iPlayer version 1.3.2 in the App Store now.
Source: App Store
Killian Bell is a freelance writer based in the U.K. He has an interest in all things tech and also covers Android over at CultofAndroid.com. You can follow him on Twitter via @killianbell.
3 responses to “BBC iPlayer For iOS Gets Retina Visuals For New iPad, Better Video Playback & More”
AWESOME!! :))
Can’t seem to find it by your link or app store search.
*sigh* So, is the BBC’s plan to release the international version of the iPlayer app everywhwere BUT the US? *grumble*