'Fully loaded' Kodi seller jailed for scam that netted more than £100,000Īgain, the devices themselves in their native form are entirely legal.ĭevelopers have manipulated the software on the devices to allow access to premium and pay per view content that you'd normally have to pay a hefty subscription bill to watch.īy modifying the devices and installing piracy configured addons to access the content without the content owners permission, it then breaches a whole number of copyright laws.It's an increasingly popular way to view TV and movies as fans look for on-demand solutions to their viewing habits.
This content can be movies, TV channels or music videos.
From set-top boxes to "sticks", they allow the streaming services to be accessed by your TV. The devices come in a variety of forms that are physically connected to your TV. These are completely legal services which you pay a fee to access as an alternative to a cabled or satellite connection. Even the BBC uses IPTV with it's iPlayer service. In fact, many major TV providers have already adopted the service themselves - think Netflix, NowTV and Amazon. Simply put, it's the technical term for streaming via the internet. It stands for Internet Protocol Television. So if you are thinking of buying into an IPTV subscription this Christmas, here's what you need to know: What is IPTV?
With many claiming full access to a range of services including Sky, Netflix, BT Sport and more, the demand for the product has generated a large number of sellers - often operating on social media. You're also probably wondering if it is the same as the pre-loaded Kodi boxes that flooded the UK market last year.Īs more and more people are cutting the cable in favour of cheaper services, there is now a whole host of companies offering IPTV subscriptions, promising premium content at a fraction of the cost. You've probably seen the term IPTV being bandied around in the run up to Christmas.īut unless you're particularly clued up on the latest tech, you might not be quite sure what it is.
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