DStv Mobile - The new 'watch wherever you are' broadcast television service can be accessed by a number of DVB-H enabled cellphones - is set to change the way viewers catch their favourite DStv shows.
DVB-H enabled phones are available from Mobile Network Operators.
There are four bouquets to choose from:
Free Tier
- KTN
- KBC
- NTV
Mini
- KTN
- KBC
- NTV
- Channel O
- Africa Magic Swahili
- Cartoon Network
- BET
- Sony MAX
- CNNi
- TRACE Urban
Maxi
- KTN
- KBC
- NTV
- Channel O
- Africa Magic
- Africa Magic Swahili
- Cartoon Network
- BET
- Sony MAX
- CNNi
- TRACE Urban
- SuperSport 9
- SuperSport 10
Maxi + (Drifta only)
- KTN
- KBC
- NTV
- Channel O
- Africa Magic
- Africa Magic Swahili
- Cartoon Network
- BET
- Sony MAX
- CNNi
- TRACE Urban
- SuperSport 9
- SuperSport 10
- SuperSport 3
DStv Mobile Subscription Costs
Since the launch of the DStv Mobile broadcast service in Kenya, the service has been offered at no subscription cost as part of the introductory phase. From the first week of June 2011, billing will commence and a subscription fee will be applicable for the DStv Mobile package via the DVB-H handset. The Free Tier is free of charge. Orange subscribers will only have the free package available at launch.
Pricing for Bouquets on Handsets
- Maxi
Fee - Weekly: KES 260
- Mini
Fee - Weekly: KES 110
- Free Tier
Fee – Weekly: Free
DVB-H enabled phones are available from Mobile Network Operators.
Pricing for Bouquets on Drifta
- Maxi+
Fee - No payment.
Maxi+ will be offered at no extra subscription cost to DStv Premium subscriber.
- Maxi
Fee - Monthly: KES 920
- Mini
Fee - Monthly: KES 380
- Free Tier
Fee – Monthly: Free
The Drifta retails at KES 11,800 and is available at MultiChoice offices.
Please check stock availability with your MultiChoice offices in advance to avoid disappointment.
Currently the device is compatible with:
iOS
The following devices running iOS 5 or higher:
- iPod Touch
- iPhone
- iPad
Android
The following devices running Android Froyo (2.1, 2.2) or Gingerbread (2.3):
- Sony Ericsson Play (R800i)
- LG Optimus Black (LG P970)
- Motorola Defy (MB 525)
- HTC ChaCha
- HTC Desire
- HTC Desire S
- HTC Desire HD
- HTC Wildfire S
- Samsung Galaxy S (GT-I9000)
- Samsung Galaxy Tab 7" (All Models)
- Samsung Galaxy S II (GT-I9100)
- Samsung Galaxy Note (GT-N7000)
Android Honeycomb (3)
- Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1" (GT-P7510, GT-P7500)
- Motorola XOOM (umts_everest)
- Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9" (GT-P7300)
Windows
- PC's running Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7
Mac OS X
- Mac's running Mac OS X
Currently the Drifta USB is compatible with:
Windows
- PC's running Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7
Mac OS X
- Mac's running Mac OS X