Its monthly subscription allows you to listen to music without adds or restrictions and you can download music for offline listening.
Using Nokia Music with Mix Radio, people can enjoy unlimited streaming of free music playlists with the option to create personal playlists and download for listening offline.
Once home entertainment content has been added to an UltraViolet account, users then have the option to stream it over the Internet or download it for offline viewing.
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Among the facilities Google's iPhone app lacks that are present in its Android equivalent are indoor maps, the ability to download maps for offline viewing, and voice search.
Designed to be intuitive and easy-to-use, a key feature of the app allows subscribers both to stream and download shows for offline viewing for when Wi-Fi or 3G connectivity is unavailable.
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By wrapping the iPlayer mobile website together with its proprietary Media Player plug-in, the broadcaster can offer access to streamed feeds of its material but will still not be able to let users download programmes for offline use - as is the case with its iOS app.
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One of the nice things about Reeder is that it lets you download articles for reading offline.
The app will have one feature not available in the UK - the ability to download content and watch offline.
Making it easy to discover and enjoy new music, Nokia Music provides free streaming of ad-free tracks without registration or subscription and the ability to download playlists for listening offline.
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Students can also download course materials for offline access.
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Comcast brought video on-demand streaming to subscriber's mobile devices since early last year, but now an update has added the option to download (some) content for offline viewing.
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Customers can stream their music from the cloud and download albums, songs and playlists for offline listening.
One other new feature on the way is the ability for Vudu users on iOS to download copies to their devices for viewing offline.
At the far end of the security spectrum, end users ideally would verify original download against hashes that were published or distributed in offline fashion.
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Features include the ability to search and browse by artist, album or track, create playlists and download music from Cloud Player to the device for offline playback.
But, if offline access is key, you'll also be able to download the misadventures of the Griswold family for later viewing.
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The news coincided with the launch of Sky Go Extra - a service allowing users to download movies and TV shows so they can be watched offline.
You can also download maps and call them up later when you're offline.
Features include the ability to search and browse by artist, album or track, create playlists and download music from Cloud Player to the iPhone or iPod Touch for offline playback.
So before you go on a trip, you can download a book to your laptop or your Chromebook and then read it offline.
It took me less than an hour to download three or four applications, some cached filed, a map or two for offline navigation, and snap a few pictures.
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