Technology has made it easier for us to bear the stress and anxiety that recent news and happening brought. Thanks to technology, we can now work from home, study from home and do our businesses all from the comforts of our own homes.
has been capitalizing on new technology to bring viewers the enjoyment to watch live TV on the go, for free too. GMA Now is actually a nifty mobile digital TV receiver that you can plug on your mobile device to access live TV.
Sounds so interesting right? IN this article we explain to you what is it, who you would install it and all other cold and nifty features that the new gadget offers.
What is It
It is a device, precisely a thumb-size dongle that you plug on your mobile phone. This dongle allows you to access all GMA Network subsidiaries including GMA, GMA News, Heart of Asia, Hallypop. Dep-ED TV and all other channels (that are free to air in your location). The best part? You can access it anytime, anywhere. Talk about convenience!
Those are only the main functions. The GMA Now dongle also allows you to access a lot of features – from interactive games, chat apps to communicate with your friends, video streaming facilities and even show updates on Groupee.
How To Install
Do not be intimidated by the GMA Now just because the features are amazing. The set up and installation is quite easy as one, two, and three. All you have to do is follow these steps.
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With the GMA Now kit, is a QR code that you need to scan. This will lead you to the page that allows you to download the GMA Now app in your mobile device of choice. If your phone does not allow QR scanning, simply search for the GMA Now app on the app store of your device.
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Download and install the app on your mobile device. After the set up, attach or plug the GMA Now dongle to your phone. This action allows you to launch the app you just installed.
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The App would then ask for your permissions. This is necessary for the app to function. Just click Allow.
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Then, you have to register. Registration process will ask you for your mobile number, First name, last name, birthday and gender. Click Continue. Then Submit.
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After registration, you will receive a one time PIN. Type this one time PIN to complete your registration. If you have not received the PIN, you can opt to have it resent.
That’s it! That was so easy!
How to Use GMA Now
Using GMA Now is also as easy as setting it up on your mobile devices. You can go to the GMA Now app to watch which channels you want to tune in. You can list down the shows that you want to watch, the subsidiary networks you want to tune in. It is simply a TV in the palm of your hand.
All you have to remember is that to watch and enjoy your shows, you have to plug the GMA Now dongle and launch the app. Easy, right?
Other Features
What is good about this GMA Now ongle is that you can watch your show anytime and anywhere, without the need of an internet connection. So if you want to destress and live on an island for quite some time, without the burden of missing your show, this one is for you!
However, let it be known that the other features of the GMA Now app could only be used with live internet connection. The features such as chatting with friends, video streaming and interactive games need the internet to be fully enjoyed.
Technology is indeed amazing! Your mobile device could function as a portable television only with the help of a small dongle. So, friends, what are you waiting for? Make your commute time, beach time, or whatever time you have more enjoyable with this new GMA Now dongle!
