What's New

- Fixed app crash in iOS7

App Description

Only download this app if you own an Xbox 360 that is running on the latest firmware.

It can't get any easier! Just bought your Xbox 360 or already have one at home? Use your iPhone/iPod over Wi-Fi to control your Xbox 360. Simply download this app and access additional content, currently not available on the Xbox itself.

Enjoy millions of videos, images, and songs anywhere and share them with your friends. Easily search and find interesting content from many sources, including your mobile device and home network, and watch them on Xbox 360.

With this powerful app you can do the following:
• Easily search, find, and browse videos, photos, or music and watch on TV using your iPhone or iPod Touch.
• Discover new and featured videos every day.
• Stream music and videos from many sources straight to your TV or mobile device.
• Access your photo and social networking accounts to watch your own content on TV.
• Watch over WiFi and 3G (on your iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, and 3G iPads).

FEATURES
• Video search
• Add to favorites
• Watch on TV
• Create music playlist
• Sharing
• Continuous video and music play
• Upload videos and photos
• Access to your DLNA Home Media Servers
• Airplay Compatible

You will find the following sections in this app:

Devices
• Select the desired Xbox 360 device you would like to use to play photos, videos, or music on your TV. Even if you have more than one Xbox 360? No problem … Simply select the device you want to use … that's it.

Now Playing
• Viewing progress and information about the content you are watching.
• Music and Video player controls such as previous, pause, play, next, and volume (depending on the capabilities of your setup).

Browse
• Search and find your content in the cloud, iOS devices, or on your local media server!
• Sharing via e-mail, Twitter, and Facebook
• Facebook videos and photos from you and your friends
• Picasa Web Album photos
• Flickr photos
• YouTube videos
• Music, photos, and videos (only from Camera Roll) from your mobile device (great for on the go or if you have not yet synced your stuff).
• Music, photos, and videos from your home network.

MyZappoTV
• Change your personalized settings.
• Send application logs to ZappoTV.
• Manage your favorites.
• Access your viewing history.

THINGS TO KNOW
• The Media Player for Xbox app lets you know when new content from a source or series that you have marked as “favorite” is available. Similar to new text messages, available updates, and unread emails.
• MyZappoTV > Favorites, lets you access and manage your viewing history. This list of your viewing activity may include content from multiple content sources that you watched on multiple devices.
• MyZappoTV > History makes it super easy to watch previously viewed photos or videos once again.
• Browse gives you easy access to media you like. More sources and content are added daily. If you don't see what you are looking for, please let us know.

REQUIREMENTS
What do you need to get started?
• iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4,iPhone 5,iPhone 5S, iPhone 5C or iPod touch (4th generation) is required.
• iOS device (iPhone, iPod touch) must have iOS 4.2 or later.
• A ZappoTV account is required to use the application.
• The streaming of music, images, and videos requires an active Wi-Fi or cellular data connection and a ZappoTV account. You will have limited functionality when you are not connected to a Wi-Fi network or when you don't have a cellular data connection.
• Some content may not be compatible with this app or your TV.

SUPPORT:
We love to hear from our customers! Please contact us at [email protected] for any suggestions and improvements.

iPhone Screenshots

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App Changes

  • February 10, 2014 Initial release
  • March 22, 2014 New version 2.3.6
  • April 18, 2014 Price increase: $2.99 -> $3.99
  • April 28, 2014 New version 2.3.7
  • May 27, 2014 New version 2.3.8
  • September 14, 2014 New version 2.4.0
  • October 14, 2014 New version 2.4.1
  • May 23, 2015 New version 2.5.1
  • June 21, 2016 New version 2.6.4