Posts Tagged ‘ netflix ’

Xbox adds HBO Go, MLB.TV, Xfinity, as it evolves from game console

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What do you use your Xbox for? From personal experience, I can say that I fire up Microsoft’s console more often to catch an episode of something on Netflix or Hulu Plus than I use it to play games. In a Tuesday release, Microsoft announced that entertainment usage has passed multiplayer game usage on...

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Netflix Hits PS3, Xbox 360 In The UK, Prices Revealed

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US video-streaming service launches in the UK and Ireland. LoveFilm’s US rival Netflix has made the journey across the pond to the UK and Ireland, arriving on consoles over the weekend. The service offers unlimited online streaming of movie and TV content via a new PS3 app – the incoming Xbox 360 app can...

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Xbox 360 Adds Vudu Streaming

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If subscription-based services like Netflix and Hulu aren’t your thing, the Xbox 360 has just added a new feature that still gives you movie and TV show access.Vudu, the pay-per-view service that… (more here…)

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The Xbox 360 is Getting Vudu, HBO Go, Verizon FiOS, Xfinity and More

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The Xbox 360 isn’t a game system that gets talked about much when it comes to home theater setups. It had the exclusive on Netflix streaming for a while, but once that hit the PS3 it became the go-to for HD enthusiasts thanks to the built-in Blu-ray capabilities.The newest update to the Xbox 360...

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Netflix Optimizes Xbox 360 App for Kinect with Voice, Gesture Control

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Netflix said Wednesday that it had released a new version of its movie-streaming app for the Xbox 360, using Kinect voice and motion gestures as an optional interface. (more here…)

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Netflix Unveils New Xbox 360 Experience, Expands Xbox Support To Latin America

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Netflix Unveils New Xbox 360 Experience, Expands Xbox Support To Latin America (more here…)

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Microsoft considering Xbox TV partnerships with Comcast, Verizon

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Microsoft is reportedly in talks with Comcast and Verizon for partnerships to stream traditional cable TV directly through the Xbox 360 console. The upcoming service was originally thought to be a threat to other video streaming services such as Netflix as well as to cable TV, but now it looks like Microsoft will be...

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