How Watch Shows and Movies Anywhere, Even Without Wi- Fi. Spencer Heyfron. Advertisement - Continue Reading Below. Years ago, when you flew you had to watch whatever crappy movie the plane was showing. Now we just bring our entertainment with us. Look around, and everybody is power- watching a show or movie on a tablet or laptop. Problem is, most video services are streaming only, which is an issue for anyone who travels. We think that Wi- Fi is going be everywhere soon, but it's not.

Trains, planes, hotels, and cars say they have Wi- Fi, and tablets and phones have data, but I don't trust any of it. Watch A Little Princess Online Hitfix. Watch The Pact Online Goodvideohost. Even when the Wi- Fi works, airlines make it clear: You can email, but forget about trying to stream movies, even if you pay extra for the faster connection. What B. S. Until streaming is fully integrated and strong Wi- Fi is everywhere, if I want to be sure I can watch something, I download. A friend brought this up the other day.

Even though he could watch Peaky Blinders on Netflix, he bought episodes off i. Tunes. Why did he buy what he was already paying for? I can't stream Netflix on a plane," he said. It's ridiculous that you have to pay for something twice just because you don't have Wi- Fi. It's an annoying oversight, but there are solutions. For example, I kept meaning to see the Amy Winehouse documentary, Amy.

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It's a perfect plane movie. Before my last trip, I found it on Amazon Prime Video. I hit "Download" and had it on my i. Pad, ready to watch without a data connection. Prime Video is the only major streaming service that does this and it's gotten me to look at Amazon's content in a way that I never did before. One day a week I take the train to work, so I started watching The Man in the High Castle, one of Amazon's series.

Streaming TV has come to stay, just accept it Comcast. Obviously online on-demand services like Netflix are hugely popular but YouTube might be an even bigger player. Hulu today announced its live TV streaming service channel lineup. Not only does it come with everything that you currently get with Hulu, you also get up [.].

I'm only on my fourth episode, I watch it here and there, but it lives on my i. Pad, always ready. Now we just need Netflix and Hulu to follow Amazon's lead. I also rely on DVDs, especially for work, where I get screeners of new movies or shows. Yes, DVDs. I have a library of stuff I've ripped, as in I converted the video from the disc to a digital file. There's a million ways to do it, but Hand.

Brake is the most reliable software I've found for every video format. I put those movies onto an external hard drive, then sync that drive to my i.

Tunes library. It sounds completely outdated, but it's the only way to always have what I want to watch. If I'm going to L. A., I sit down the night before I fly, connect my i.

Pad mini, and plan my next day's entertainment. Gary Dell'Abate has been the executive producer of The Howard Stern Show since 1.

He can be heard on Sirius XM.*This article originally appeared in the July/August 2. Popular Mechanics.