Pay-TV platform Epix Jan. 5 launched a new movie channel that allows Dish Network’s Blockbuster Movie Pass subscribers to access a greater selection of streaming titles in high-definition. Dubbed Epix 3, the new channel expands the number of new ...
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December 05, 2011 by Sam Vasisht | Comments Off
Xbox Live is the first big step to true video convergence
The new Xbox Live update launching tomorrow is the start of a rollout of lots of new content partners on the platform. But the big innovation will be allowing them to be navigated from a unified search mechanism powered by
December 05, 2011 by Sam Vasisht | Comments Off
Xbox 360 Gets Epix Movies
Pay-TV platform Epix Dec. 5 said it launched an app that allows members of Microsoft’s updated Xbox Live service to access more than 3,000 movies, including Rango, Iron Man 2 and True Grit, among others. Epix, which offers subscription video-on-d...
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November 22, 2011 by Sam Vasisht | Comments Off
Why Microsoft bought VideoSurf for $70 million
Microsoft has acquired video search specialist VideoSurf, reportedly paying upwards of $70 million for the Silicon Valley startup. The software giant plans to integrate the VideoSurf technology into its Xbox Live platform, providing more granular data about what's happening on-screen.
