Archive for the 'Games console TV' Category

More Internet Catch Up TV Coming To Xbox Live

In a bid to dominate the console tv market, Microsoft is in discussions with a bevy of content providers which include Channel 4, Myspace and the good old BBC to launch their services on the top selling console.
Sky TV already have their catch up tv service available for xbox 360. Other major networks are following [...]

Traditional TV and The Internet Are Merging Together Before Our Eyes

As more and more content is readily available and accessible from the internet, and traditional TV starts tapping into the net as well. Are the boundaries blurring into one?
Many viewers are almost without realising coming over to internet tv. This new media generation still watch traditional tv but also are very comfortable using other media [...]

The BBC Releases Improved iPlayer For Wii Gamers

Much applauded Catch up tv website from the BBC has been revamped for use on Nintendo Wii console. A previous version on the popular console was plagued with problems, hence the new release.
Although Wii users have been able to receive the iPlayer Wii channel for several months (since April 2008) using a broadband connection, there [...]

Watch Movies and Shows on PS3 Usine Netflix

Netflix have announced that internet streaming will soon be available on your PlayStation 3.
A Netflix press release announced it will partner with Sony to show movies and TV shows from Netflix’s large library online using Sony’s PlayStation 3 console. The announcement comes on the eve of the end of the company’s deal with Microsoft and [...]

Fetch Bring Sky Online TV To Set Top Boxes

Satellite giant, Sky TV have revealed that in a new deal with IP Vision, they will bring Sky content via Fetch TV to Freeview set top boxes.
Fetch TV is a set top box, created by IP Vision which brings Freeview recording to your home plus a whole host of downloadable online content.

The Sky Player streams [...]

Hulu Kills PS3 Streaming TV at Request of Content Provider

Hulu inexplicably stopped allowing TV streams across the Sony PS3 Console recently. But now we have a reason why. A Hulu spokesperson has )at last) revealed why they blocked its free catch up tv streams on PS3.
The reason seems to boil down to Hulu having legal issues with one of the content providers who does [...]

Game Consoles Most Popular Web to TV Device

Internet TV is all well and good but when you want to see it on the big TV screen, game consoles are the number one method for watching web streams on your television set.
According to research by In-Stat, consoles will be the preferred medium of Web to TV devices. And by the year 2013, over [...]

Sony deal means movies and tv shows for PS3

Game Console Manufacturer Sony may have a larger network of online users compared to Xbox. But in the Game Console TV arena it’s way behind. Is that about to change?

Although Sony boast that its PlayStation Network comprises over 20 million registered users (compared with Xbox Live at 17 million). Due to the Netflix deal Xbox [...]