Videotron reveals new, do-everything app

By Steve Faguy

MONTREAL – Vidéotron billed it as “the app that will change TV forever,” but in the end it wasn’t quite so revolutionary. On Thursday, the Quebec cable and wireless company announced a new iPad application for TV watching that offers a bunch of new features and integrates its video on demand, subscription VOD, live web streaming and home PVR controls into one seamless environment.The bilingual app, which will be available in the coming days once Apple approves it, is available to everyone for free, and replaces the previous illico app, which has been downloaded about 500,000 times.But only Vidéotron TV...