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Microsoft
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Microsoft may be planning Chromecast rival
Microsoft could be about to launch a Chromecast rival, with evidence provided by one of…
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Samsung unveils smart TV games and new Skype app at IFA
Samsung has unveiled new games for its smart TV platform and an updated version of…
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YouTube and Vimeo revamp TV apps
YouTube is updating its app for TV, with Microsoft’s Xbox One game console receiving the…
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Sony and Microsoft make rival game console TV plays at Gamescom
Sony has announced that it will launch its new PlayStation TV streaming media device in…
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Microsoft to add free-to-air DTT tuner for Xbox One in Europe
Microsoft is to provide a digital TV tuner for its Xbox One gaming devices in…
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Xbox Entertainment Studios to close as 18,000 jobs go
Microsoft’s original video division Xbox Entertainment Studios is to close as part of an 18,000-job…
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Xbox adds 45 entertainment apps
Microsoft said it is adding more than 45 new “entertainment app experiences” to its Xbox One…
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South Africa’s Discovery Digital chooses PlayReady
South African digital media group Discover Digital has tapped Microsoft’s digital rights management system for…
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Microsoft to open Xbox entertainment apps to non-Gold subscribers
Microsoft is opening up its Xbox console to allow all Xbox 360 and Xbox One…
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YouTube updates Xbox One app
YouTube has updated its app for Microsoft’s Xbox One games console, making it easier for…
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Channel 4 and Xbox partner on new drama series
UK broadcaster Channel 4 is partnering with Microsoft’s Xbox Entertainment Studios to launch a new…
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Microsoft partners with Ooyala on multiscreen TV services
Microsoft and Ooyala have partnered to develop and accelerate the deployment of next-generation IP video…
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Orange in talks with Microsoft for Dailymotion partnership
Orange is in talks with Microsoft about striking a partnership to develop its video site…
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Euronews launches Windows 8 apps
Euronews has teamed up with Nokia and Microsoft to launch a new app for Windows…
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Cat and Mouse execs join Microsoft for new Skype-based TV project
The founders of TV technology firm Cat and Mouse have left the company to work…
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Wuaki.tv appoints Microsoft exec to drive B2B growth
Over-the-top video service Wuaki.tv has appointed former Microsoft executive Xavier Llobera as its new partnerships…
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Microsoft signs Xbox One live sports deal with tech firm NeuLion
Online video technology firm NeuLion has signed a multi-year deal with Microsoft to support the…
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Ericsson CEO in the running for Microsoft top job
Microsoft is reportedly considering Ericsson CEO Hans Vestberg as a possible replacement for chief executive…
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Microsoft in talks with French video site Dailymotion
Microsoft is in talks with Orange about taking a stake in its video site Dailymotion,…
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Orange close to US deal for Dailymotion
French video sharing site Dailymotion is close to securing a partnership with a major US…
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Google may use Nexus brand for new TV venture
Google may attempt to re-enter the TV space next year with a new Android-based set-top…
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Lovefilm available on Xbox One
Online subscription video-on-demand provider Lovefilm’s service is now available on the Xbox One combined gaming…
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YouTube launches on Xbox One
Google-owned video site YouTube has announced it is launching an app for Microsoft’s new Xbox…
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Microsoft agrees Xbox One data deal with Rovi
Microsoft has struck a deal with Rovi, which will provide data for the OneGuide electronic…
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Microsoft announces Xbox One launch partners
Microsoft has announced the “first wave” of launch partners for its new Xbox One games…
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YouView takes UK catch-up lead
UK connected TV platform, YouView, is now the largest catch-up TV provider in the UK,…
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BT and Microsoft to participate in Ofcom white space trial
BT and Microsoft are among the firms that are due to take part Ofcom’s ‘white…
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Microsoft buys Nokia phone business
Six months after it agreed to sell its Mediaroom TV property to one Nordic telecoms…
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Microsoft slams Google for blocking Windows Phone YouTube app
Microsoft has criticised Google for setting up roadblocks that are “impossible to overcome” after the…
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Sky and Microsoft settle trademark dispute
BskyB and Microsoft have reached a settlement over the latter’s use of the SkyDrive brand…