Andrew Bonwick
Vice President of Product Development at Relm Insurance
Madhav Sheth
CEO of Ai+ Smartphone
Stephen Rose
CEO Render Networks

Xiaomi India announced on Friday that the Disney+ Hotstar app is now available to stream on its PatchWall, Xiaomi’s Android based custom software built for its TVs. The company said on Twitter that “the long-awaited entertainment package is here” as it unveiled Disney+ content and PatchWall 3.0. Star India launched the Disney+ content onto its Hotstar app on Friday. The Disney+ Hotstar app now features over 250 animated and superhero films and over 100 Disney+ originals along with the Indian content and Hotstar specials. The updated Disney+ Hotstar app now features enhanced user interface and has a dedicated Disney+ section for all the Disney original programming content.

PatchWall Has Over 700,000 Hours of Content
Sudeep Sahu, product manager at Xiaomi India said on Twitter that Disney+ Hotstar content has been introduced through the PatchWall 3.0 update that was initially teased in February. The PatchWall 3.0 update is said to offer several features including enhancements for the UI, cleaner animations and horizontal scrolling. The PatchWall 3.0 update has said to be rolling out to users from the second week of March. Several users however on Twitter said that their TVs haven’t received the PatchWall 3.0 update yet.
It has to be noted that the PatchWall 2.0 already included content from Amazon Prime, Netflix, YouTube and Hotstar while the PatchWall 3.0 was said to provide deeper integration to apps like the Hotstar.
Additionally, PatchWall 2.0 included content from Xiaomi’s partners including Sun NXT, ZEE5, Jio Cinema and Eros Now.