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Written by Joe :tinoflag: on 2025-01-05 at 22:00

I succumbed and tried the free weekend of Apple+ streaming channel over the weekend.

Results: first hurdles encountered on getting a necessary Apple ID because, I guess, I didn't use the 'right' browser - at first it tried to force a membership on my and after 2,3 more tries I got my free weekend.

Homepage is well done, so are play, pause, forward, etc functions.

I was told to enjoy free everything -

The first two movies I wanted to see had instead of a play button a

'how to watch' button...

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Written by Joe :tinoflag: on 2025-01-05 at 22:09

that button pressed told me that unless I paid for it on an apple device I wasn't going to see it.

That's not a good advert but reminded me of the:

'You have an update'

Windows user: 'oh no!'

Apple user: 'How much?'

Android user: 'Yay!'

So Apple, I'm not getting a subscription where then I pay for most good movies (even older ones) on top of it.

I'm watching a lot of Korean content at the moment and in comparison what came out of Hollywood was meh, a lot of very old actors and few good plots.

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