German hybrid STB manufacturer Videoweb TV is adding five new music channels to its portal. The so-called Putpat app now offers FestivalGuide TV, Heimat TV (German language), JazzThing.TV, Hooray! TV […]
Microsoft parts company with NBC News
Comcast, the company that owns NBC News, has taken full ownership of online news network MSNBC.com, which will now be named NBCNews.com.
XBox expands connected TV functions
At the start of E3 in Los Angeles, Microsoft has unveiled a new vision for multiscreen entertainment at home and on the go with Xbox SmartGlass.
BBC iPlayer launches on Microsoft’s Xbox Live
WATCH VIDEO. After launching on Microsoft’s Xbox Live platform, BBC iPlayer is now available on every major gaming platform in the UK.
Report: Microsoft gives up on subscription TV
Microsoft Corp has put its talks with media companies about an online subscription service for TV shows and movies on hold, according to a report from Reuters.
Orange secures Xbox carriage
Microsoft and Orange have entered into an agreement under which Orange TV will be offered on the Xbox 360 from spring 2012.
Microsoft acquires VideoSurf
Microsoft has announced the acquisition of California-based video discovery technology company VideoSurf.
Balmer: Xbox TV set for US launch before Xmas
Microsoft CEO Steve Balmer has told financial analysts that the new Xbox TV platform will launch this holiday season. Without going into specific details, Balmer said the service would be […]
Microsoft adds live TV to Xbox Live
“This is the year live television comes to Xbox 360,” Microsoft VP Marc Whitten said during a keynote address at the E3 show in Los Angeles. To begin with, an […]
Hulu, Netflix ‘remote free’ on Microsoft Xbox Live
CES 2011 – LAS VEGAS. Microsoft is expanding the over-the-top qualities of the Xbox Live console with the addition of Kinnect for Netflix and Hulu in the US market, said […]