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Microsoft
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Microsoft takes tablet hit
Microsoft’s quarterly earnings missed analyst estimates as the firm took a US$900 million (€690 million)…
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Microsoft unveils major restructure
Microsoft has unveiled a major corporate restructure in a bid to work to a “single…
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Microsoft to close web TV service
Microsoft is set to close MSN TV – a subscription set-top service dating back to…
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Xbox boss leaves for Zynga
The head of Microsoft’s Xbox division, Don Mattrick, is leaving to join casual games firm…
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Sony undercuts Xbox, plans original PS4 programming
Sony is set to undercut Microsoft’s forthcoming Xbox One by US$100 (€75) when it launches…
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Xbox Live hits 46 million members
Microsoft’s console-focused entertainment service Xbox Live now has more than 46 million members worldwide, an…
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Ericsson agrees to buy Microsoft’s Mediaroom
Ericsson has agreed to buy Microsoft’s IPTV platform business Mediaroom, in a move the firms…
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Ericsson eyes Microsoft IPTV business
Ericsson is reportedly in discussions to buy Microsoft’s TV software unit. According to a Bloomberg…
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Canal Plus Infinity launches on Xbox 360
Canal Plus’s CanalPlay Infinity subscription on-demand service is now available on Microsoft’s Xbox 360 platform….
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Microsoft pushes into TV content with Halo series
Microsoft’s Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn, a series and movie based on the Halo computer…
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Ziggo developing Xbox service
Dutch telco Ziggo is launching its TV service on the Xbox 360 games console. The…
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Xbox creator joins HBO
Otto Berkes, one of the original creators of Microsoft’s games console Xbox is becoming head…
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Microsoft to acquire Netflix: report
Technology company Microsoft is considering the acquisition of online video service Netflix, according to a…
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Netflix launches on Windows Media 8
Online video service Netflix has launched on the new Windows Media 8 platform, which was…
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Xbox to provide multiscreen access, expand availability
Microsoft is expanding its Xbox entertainment offering to 222 countries, up from 35 today, and…
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ThinkAnalytics to bring recommendations to Microsoft Mediaroom
TV recommendation specialist ThinkAnalytics has joined the Microsoft Mediaroom IPTV partner programme. The move means…
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Microsoft to run Shazam-enabled ad
Microsoft has teamed up with Shazam to run a new Shazam-enabled TV ad campaign in…
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Microsoft introduces Xbox SmartGlass
Microsoft has unveiled SmartGlass for Xbox, a new product designed to allow the games console’s…
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VIDEO: iPlayer launches on Xbox Live
The BBC’s on-demand platform iPlayer has launched on Microsoft’s Xbox Live games console platform in…
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Microsoft’s web TV plans on hold
Microsoft has put its proposed online subscription video platform on hold, according to news agency…
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Microsoft seeking exec to develop original content
Technology company Microsoft is looking to hire a television executive to develop original content for…
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Microsoft acquires VideoSurf for XBox 360 video search
Microsoft has acquired California-based video discovery specialsit VideoSurf and plans to integrate the latter’s technology…
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Sky Deutschland takes Sky Go to Xbox 360
German pay TV operator Sky Deutschland has signed a deal with Microsoft to bring its…
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Microsoft names European content partners for XBox Live TV
The BBC, Lovefilm, Telefónica and Mediaset will be amongst the European content providers offering…
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Microsoft reportedly in talks with Lovefilm for XBox Live service
Microsoft is in talks to offer online pay TV services via the Xbox 360 games…