You all know that streaming has become very popular in recent years. Provided your internet connection is fast enough to handle the stream, it's very easy to access TV shows and movies.
There are drawbacks, however. One drawback is that there isn't a single service that offers access to all the TV shows or movies that are available.
This means you'll have to check various websites and services to find out if the show or movie you're interested in is available.
There's Netflix, Amazon , and Hulu Plus for example, other websites and services like iTunes, with different lists and different prices.
The sheer number of options available has fueled the rise of search engines for streaming media. iGuRu.gr lists three options you can use to find out where to watch a show or movie.
1. Where to watch
Supported websites and services include: Amazon, iTunes, Netflix, Hulu, Crackle, Flixster, Paramount Movies, Bravo Now, CNBC Full Episodes, E! Now, Esquire TV Now, Oxygen Now, Sprout Now, Syfy Now, ABC, ABC Family, Disney Movies Anywhere, Vudu, Xbox Video, Sundance Now, SnagFilms, Fandor, Wolfe on Demand, Target Ticket, Movies On Demand, Reelhouse, IndieFlix
You can use the search engine to find shows or movies by name, director, or actor. The results are sorted into groups such as movies or TV shows.
The results display a brief description, with some of the main factors. Pricing information is also listed, with the only exception being subscription services where no price needs to be listed.
2. Can I Stream.it?
Supported websites and services: Netflix, Amazon, Hulu Plus, Crackle, YouTube, Epix, Xfinity Streampix, Snagfilms, iTunes, Google Play, Vudu, Sony Entertainment Network, Ticket.
The Can I Stream.it service supports several options, including: streaming, digital rental, and digital purchases in markets.
If you are looking for TV shows, you can have lists of all the episodes along with short summaries.
Pricing information is listed for some services, but not for services that require a subscription.
3. Go Watch It
Supported websites and services: Neflix, Redbox, Amazon, iTunes, Movies on Demand, Youtube, Google Play.
The service is limited to movies. It lists popular movies and not TV shows. You can find several movie lists.
Do you know of any other search engines? Share them with us in the comments.
Source: secnews.gr
