Microsoft announced on Tuesday the immediate availability of eight new Xbox LIVE TV channels. The software giant is expanding its offerings in the U.S. and Europe to offer new localized TV channels. The new channels … read more
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Microsoft teases Tuesday’s Xbox update, promises BBC content early 2012
5th Dec 11 8:24 am with 25 CommentsMicrosoft revealed on Monday that it plans to offer BBC content on its Xbox console in early 2012. The software giant previously revealed that it was working with the BBC in October. The company confirmed … read more
Microsoft acquires VideoSurf, promises Xbox LIVE integration
22nd Nov 11 7:42 pm with 3 CommentsMicrosoft announced on Tuesday that it has acquired video content discovery company VideoSurf. Microsoft plans to integrate the technology across its Xbox 360 platform using Xbox LIVE. The software giant is currently readying an Xbox … read more
Microsoft reveals Xbox LIVE TV service [video]
6th Jun 11 5:12 pm with 22 CommentsMicrosoft revealed its latest Xbox LIVE enhancement on Monday. Speaking at Microsoft’s E3 media briefing, Marc Whitten introduced a new live TV service. Building on Microsoft’s previous investments with ESPN, Sky and Canal+, Microsoft will … read more
Xbox LIVE Diamond subscription TV service to debut at E3
3rd Jun 11 11:16 am with 37 CommentsMicrosoft is planning to reveal its Xbox LIVE subscription TV service at E3, WinRumors has learned. The software giant is close to finishing a key number of components for its full Xbox LIVE subscription TV … read more
Microsoft making “big bet” on next-generation Xbox interactive TV
16th Mar 11 1:53 am with 13 CommentsMicrosoft is currently working on building next-generation Xbox interactive TV experiences. The software giant issued a job posting on Tuesday advertising a new role working for the Interactive Entertainment Business in the Entertainment and Devices Division. … read more
Microsoft preparing Xbox LIVE subscription TV service codenamed Orapa
10th Mar 11 12:40 pm with 8 CommentsMicrosoft is preparing to launch an Xbox LIVE subscription TV service later this year. Rumors of the service have been circulating for months but the company appears to be close to finishing a key component … read more
Microsoft tried to Woo Conan O’Brien for Xbox LIVE subscription TV service
7th Feb 11 2:05 pm with 6 CommentsMicrosoft tried to woo Conan O’Brien into an Xbox LIVE subscription TV service according to the executive producer of O’Brien’s talk show. Jeff Ross, executive of “Conan” spoke to Gamasutra recently and confirmed that Conan … read more