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Hi Steve,

Sounds like a possibility. Can I assume that any app that I search for via
=
the link below will be available via this device (if I create an Amazon
acc=
ount with a US billing address and set the location to USA)?

http://www.amazon.com/mobile-apps/b?node=3D2350149011

Thanks,

Mark

On 21 Mar 2015, at 19:15, Steve Morgan steve@xxxxxxx [ukha_d] <ukha_=
d@xxxxxxx> wrote:

How about Amazon Fire TV?

https://www.unblocknetflix.co.uk/watch-unblock-american-netflix-amazon-fire
-tv-uk-using-vpn-dns-proxy/

Regards,
Steve

On 21/03/2015 01:04, "Mark Mahabir mark.mahabir@xxxxxxx [ukha_d]"
<ukha_d@xxxxxxx> wrote:

>
>Slightly OT but I wondered whether somebody could recommend a reliable
>Android box that I can connect to my TV to watch content via apps made
>available by the Play Store e.g. Netflix, Hulu Plus etc.
>
>I have a US Apple ID to allow me to watch US specific content on my
Apple
>TV so I assume I can do the same with an Android based box by using a
>SmartDNS service? I use Unotelly at present and it works very well.
>
>Unlike Apple TV, I'm guessing that the range of apps available would
>mimic what's available for Android based tablets and smartphones?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Mark


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<div><br></div><div>Hi
Steve,</div><div><br></div><div>Sounds like a
possibility. Can I assume that any app that I search for via the link below
will be available via this device (if I create an Amazon account with a US
billing address and set the location to
USA)?</div><div><br></div><div><a
href="http://www.amazon.com/mobile-apps/b?node=2350149011";>http://www.amazon.com/mobile-apps/b?node=2350149011</a></div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div><br></div><div>Mark</div><div><br>On
21 Mar 2015, at 19:15, Steve Morgan <a href="mailto:steve@xxxxxxx";>steve@xxxxxxx</a>
[ukha_d] &lt;&
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<p>How about Amazon Fire TV?<br>
<br>
<a href="https://www.unblocknetflix.co.uk/watch-unblock-american-netflix-amazon-fire";>https://www.unblocknetflix.co.uk/watch-unblock-american-netflix-amazon-fire</a><br>
-tv-uk-using-vpn-dns-proxy/<br>
<br>
Regards,<br>
Steve<br>
<br>
On 21/03/2015 01:04, "Mark Mahabir <a href="mailto:mark.mahabir@xxxxxxx";>mark.mahabir@xxxxxxx</a>
[ukha_d]"<br>
&lt;<a href="mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx";>ukha_d@xxxxxxx</a>&gt;
wrote:<br>
<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt;Slightly OT but I wondered whether somebody could recommend a
reliable<br>
&gt;Android box that I can connect to my TV to watch content via apps
made<br>
&gt;available by the Play Store e.g. Netflix, Hulu Plus etc.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt;I have a US Apple ID to allow me to watch US specific content on my
Apple<br>
&gt;TV so I assume I can do the same with an Android based box by using
a<br>
&gt;SmartDNS service? I use Unotelly at present and it works very
well.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt;Unlike Apple TV, I'm guessing that the range of apps available
would<br>
&gt;mimic what's available for Android based tablets and
smartphones?<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt;Thanks,<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt;Mark<br>
<br>
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