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Microsoft MSFT and Netflix NFLX Unveil Partnership to Stream Movies TV Episodes to TV via Xbox LIVE: related news

Microsoft and Netflix Unveil Partnership to Instantly Stream Movies and TV Episodes to the TV via Xbox LIVE

An exciting new home theater experience is coming to living rooms this holiday season. At the E3 Media and Business Summit, Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq “MSFT”) and Netflix, Inc. (Nasdaq: NFLX), the world’s largest online movie rental service, today unveiled an exclusive partnership to offer consumers the ability to instantly stream movies and TV episodes from Netflix to the television via the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system. Xbox 360 will be the only game system that lets users instantly watch movies and TV episodes streamed from Netflix. This movie watching innovation will be available to Xbox LIVE Gold members who are also Netflix subscribers and will let those users enjoy streaming movies from Netflix on Xbox LIVE at no additional cost.

Microsoft (MSFT) and Netflix (NFLX) Unveil Partnership to Stream Movies/TV Episodes to TV via Xbox LIVE

Microsoft (MSFT) and Netflix (NFLX) Unveil Partnership to Stream Movies/TV Episodes to TV via Xbox LIVE

Microsoft to stream Netflix movies over Xbox 360

Los Angeles - Bringing the vision of the digital living room one step closer, Microsoft announced an alliance with Netflix Monday whereby the leading online video rental company will stream movies over the internet to the Xbox 360 video game console. Microsoft announced the move at the opening of the E3 video game convention in Los Angeles. The deal will allow owners of the Microsoft video game console to access 10,000 movies offered by Netflix - twice as many as Netflix previously offered over its internet streaming service to PCs.

Xbox Live to Stream Netflix Movies

Microsoft has announced that they are entering into a deal with movie rental company Netflix. This deal would enable the owners of their Xbox 360 to stream movies over the Internet - assuming they have a Netflix account. Microsoft made this announcement at the E3 Media & Business Summit in Los Angeles.

Rock the Vote Partners With Xbox Live

Gamepolitics notes that starting next Monday, Xbox Live users will be able to register to vote using their game console. They'll also be able to participate in polls and "voice their opinions to the presidential candidates." Quoting the press release: "This is the first time that Rock the Vote has joined forces with an entertainment partner such as Xbox to reach voters under 30. Xbox LIVE is the largest online social network connected to the television, with membership totaling 12 million -- if Xbox LIVE were a state, it would rank as the country's seventh largest, giving it approximately 20 electoral votes. Xbox also will have a presence at both the Democratic and Republican conventions, promoting the Rock the Vote partnership and educating delegates about creating a safer entertainment environment on Xbox 360 and Xbox LIVE using the bui

60Gb Xbox 360 is "US only"

Microsoft and Netflix Partner to Instantly Stream Movies and TV Episodes to the TV via Xbox LIVE

Microsoft moves to block paid Xbox Live iPhone apps

Microsoft plans to halt the sale of any unauthorized Xbox Live software at the App Store, one developer claims. 1337pwn says that its Xbox Live Friends Application -- which lets people see what others are playing on their Xboxes of Xbox 360s -- was recently challenged by Microsoft, which is responsible for all facets of Xbox gaming. 1337pwn comments, though, that Microsoft appears only to be concerned about people turning a profit on its technology, as it has given permission for XLFA to be distributed for free.

Xbox LIVE Marketplace

Xbox LIVE Marketplace refers to the Microsoft Xbox 360's closed network for purchasing and downloading full video games, game demos, video content, themes, gamer pictures, and other content for playback and use on Microsoft's Xbox 360 console. The Xbox Live Marketplace uses a proprietary currency for purchasing content, called Microsoft Points. Game downloads typically start at 400 Microsoft Points, which is equivalent to $5.00.

Microsoft and Netflix team to stream movies to consoles

Owners of the Microsoft Xbox 360 games console will be able to watch more than 10,000 movies and television programmes, streamed on demand over broadband, following a partnership with Netflix, the largest online movie rental service in the world. The companies claim that the Xbox 360 will offer more movies and programmes on demand than any other device connected to the television.

Internet TV: watch this space

The British internet TV market could generate revenues of £1.78bn by 2011, according to research carried out by technology company Alcatel-Lucent. Although the industry is in its infancy, several British companies, including TV website Joost, already offer TV over the internet, and BT Vision, the pay-TV arm of the telecoms giant, uses broadband connections to deliver shows to customers' TV sets. Faster internet connections have already popularised some internet shows, including Kate Modern, made by social networking site Bebo.

Microsoft's Xbox 360 to stream Netflix movies

Microsoft's Xbox 360 video game console will be able to stream thousands of movies over the Internet, thanks to a deal with Netflix.

Puzzle Quest on XBLA Reaches Arcade Hit Status

D3Publisher, Inc. today announced that critically-acclaimed game Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords™ for the Xbox LIVE® Arcade for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft has been inducted into the elite Arcade Hits program, which offers some of the best-selling Xbox LIVE Arcade for Xbox 360 games at permanently reduced prices. An instant success with fans at its launch for Xbox LIVE Arcade for Xbox 360 in October 2007, Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords delivers its popular and highly addictive game features that blend match-three puzzle gameplay with strategy, character-building elements and a persistent storyline set in the much-loved Warlords universe. The game incorporates all the best-loved Xbox LIVE Arcade for Xbox 360 gameplay features like voice chat, leaderboards and online competitive play.

Set-Top Smackdown: Apple TV and iTunes vs. Roku and Netflix

Apple TV and the Netflix Player by Roku both give you movies on demand via the Internet; they just go about it in very different ways. The Netflix box wins on price and sheer catalog size; Apple TV wins in terms of overall quality. In the end it depends on whether you want fine dining or a buffet meal.

Set-Top Smackdown: Apple TV and iTunes vs. Roku and Netflix

Apple TV and the Netflix Player by Roku both give you movies on demand via the Internet; they just go about it in very different ways. The Netflix box wins on price and sheer catalog size; Apple TV wins in terms of overall quality. In the end it depends on whether you want fine dining or a buffet meal.

Set-Top Smackdown: Apple TV and iTunes vs. Roku and Netflix

Apple TV and the Netflix Player by Roku both give you movies on demand via the Internet; they just go about it in very different ways. The Netflix box wins on price and sheer catalog size; Apple TV wins in terms of overall quality. In the end it depends on whether you want fine dining or a buffet meal.

[07/14] Microsoft's Xbox 360 to stream Netflix movies

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Microsoft's Xbox 360 video game console will be able to stream thousands of movies over the Internet, thanks to a deal with Netflix.

Duke Nukem games set for DS and PSP

Microsoft and Netflix Partner to Instantly Stream Movies and TV Episodes to the TV via Xbox LIVE

Microsoft Says All Xbox Live iPhone Apps Gotta Be Free

Microsoft hasn't released its own Xbox Live iPhone app (and we're kinda thinking they won't), but it's definitely cool letting developers fill the gap, on one condition: They can't charge for the app. Of the three Live apps in the App Store, two are free right now, though iLive still charges $1.99, even though it has the worst interface of the three. Microsoft can boss them around 'cause they're all getting Live info through the Xbox Community Developer Program. Either way, that works for us. [Joystiq]

Netflix streams movies to Xbox 360

Online movie rental service Netflix has teamed up with Microsoft to allow Xbox 360 users to stream movies and TV shows straight to the consoles.

Netflix streams movies to Xbox 360

Online movie rental service Netflix has teamed up with Microsoft to allow Xbox 360 users to stream movies and TV shows straight to the consoles.

Netflix to be carried on Microsoft's Xbox console

LOS ANGELES: A long-rumored tie-up between online movie rental company Netflix Inc and Microsoft Corp to let Netflix subscribers watch streamed movies and TV shows on Xbox 360 game consoles will become a reality this fall, the companies said on Monday.

Now Watch Online Movies on Xbox 360

Microsoft has landed a deal with online rental service Netflix under which Netflix will stream movies directly to consumers through Microsoft's Internet-based Xbox Live service.

Wednesday's Xbox Live Arcade Game Releases (7/2/08) (Soul Calibur - Xbox Live Arcade)

The soul still burns with today's Xbox LIVE Arcade release of the SEGA Dreamcast (and arcade) fighting game SoulCalibur. SoulCalibur is now available from the Xbox LIVE Marketplace for 800 Microsoft Points ($10). SoulCalibur has long sat on Gamerankings.com's top 10 list. See how it holds up nearly 10 years later.

Molecular movies reveal dynamic lives of proteins

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LG BD300 Blu-ray Disc Player Streams Netflix Films

LG and Netflix have teamed to create the first Blu-ray disc player that will also stream from Nextflix directly to your TV. In addition to beginning play in about 30 seconds, the BD300 will up-convert standard DVDs to 1080p and allow subscribers to view over 12,000 movies and TV shows. After adding them to your online queue, you can then access them on your TV. The player includes fast-forward and rewind applications, and you can rate your picks and advise others. Look forward to a fall debut for the BD300.


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