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Apple Updates iTunes Movie Trailers App With HD/SD Playback, Speed Enhancements

Wednesday May 29, 2013 11:30 AM PDT by Juli Clover

Apple today updated its iTunes Movie Trailers app to version 1.2.3, adding an option that allows mobile users to switch between HD and SD quality when watching a trailer on the iPhone or iPod touch with Retina display or on the iPad.

The update adds improvements to video playback, decreasing the time that it takes for a trailer to begin playing. The new version of the app also allows for movie tickets to be purchased through the Fandango app.

- You can now choose HD or SD quality while viewing a trailer on iPhone and iPod touch with Retina display and iPad
- Video playback has been improved—it now takes less time for a trailer to start playing
- Movie tickets can be purchased using the Fandango app
- Additional improvements to performance and stability

iTunes Movie Trailers is a free universal app that can be downloaded from the App Store. [Direct Link]

Top Rated Comments

dejo

166 months ago

Meanwhile, they've removed the download option at http://trailers.apple.com (http://trailers.apple.com), much to the chagrin of 1080p-philes and trailer collectors.

Apple Removes Download Options From Quicktime Trailers Website (https://forums.macrumors.com/showthread.php?t=1586552)

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Ade-iMac-177

166 months ago

Still not available in the UK :(

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Risco

166 months ago

Still not available in the UK.....:mad:

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jakebot

166 months ago

bring it to Canada! I don't understand why I can have this app on my apple tv, but not on my ipad.

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tevion5

166 months ago

I...I did not know this app was a thing.

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gwelmarten

166 months ago

If Jobs was still there, it would automatically detect whether your connection could support SD or HD.

Score: 2 Votes (Like | Disagree)

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