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Paramount Movies app arrives on Xbox Live

By Andrew Yoon, Jun 12, 2012 3:30pm PDT

Paramount Pictures now has its own standalone Kinect-enabled app. It works like many of the other movie-purchasing apps on the system--minus the ability to watch movies from studios other than Paramount. Oh, and you can't buy movies from the app, either.

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"I can think of things less useful than this, but it requires more effort to do so than it's worth."

- RomSteady see all 4 comments

Amazon Instant Video now available on Xbox 360

By Andrew Yoon, May 29, 2012 10:30am PDT

After a brief stint of exclusivity on PlayStation 3, Amazon Instant Video is now available on Xbox 360.

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"Shh. Don't tell the Gold Subscribers that. Also don't tell them you can get the same ..."

- TheEmissary see all 7 comments

Xbox Live apps unlocked for non-Gold members this weekend

By Andrew Yoon, Apr 17, 2012 12:15pm PDT

Fancy trying ESPN on your Xbox 360? Or maybe you just want to watch YouTube videos. Microsoft is hoping to sell you a Gold subscription with its new "Entertainment Unlocked" promotion.

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"So i won't really miss it and online doesn't really worry me - all these netflix and all that ..."

- RuskiSnajper see all 61 comments

MLB.TV now available on Xbox 360

By Andrew Yoon, Mar 27, 2012 12:00pm PDT

Two years after MLB.TV debuted on PlayStation 3, the baseball video subscription service is making its way to Xbox Live, with Kinect support.

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"I still prefer the PlayStation version over the xbox. I used the xbox today and it doesn't have ..."

- Lickuright see all 3 comments

Xbox 360 adds VEVO music service

By Steve Watts, Mar 07, 2012 1:30pm PST

The music video service Vevo has hit the Xbox 360, letting you browse and watch 45,000 music videos from the comfort of your console.

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HBO Go hitting Xbox 360 on April 1

By Steve Watts, Feb 28, 2012 12:30pm PST

The HBO Go app will be available by April 1, alongside the new season of Game of Thrones.

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"Are you willing to pay the 100s of millions of dollars they get from cable companies? "

- spidlb see all 32 comments

Crackle and CinemaNow apps join Xbox Live today

By Andrew Yoon, Jan 31, 2012 12:00pm PST

Two more entertainment apps are available to download off Xbox Live today: the Crackle app from Sony Pictures and CinemaNow from Best Buy.

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Report: 'Microsoft TV' subscription plan on hold

By Steve Watts, Jan 12, 2012 2:45pm PST

Microsoft is putting its plans for Microsoft TV on hold, instead focusing more on its variety of Xbox 360 standalone TV apps.

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"Don't know how much this guy wants to brag that he made MSFT act like someone at the jewelry ..."

- TheMongbat see all 5 comments

UFC on Xbox Live begins PPV service with UFC 143, free UFC RIO offered as apology

By Andrew Yoon, Jan 12, 2012 8:00am PST

Microsoft embarrassed itself when it told UFC fans to "seek alternate means" of watching UFC 141. The company has issued an apology, free access to the next fight, and has said the app will be available for 'paying customers' with UFC 143.

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"Yeah but I thought you tech "purchased" it when you got it for free."

- BigDZ4SheZ see all 9 comments

Fox News and Wall Street Journal coming to Xbox 360

By Andrew Yoon, Jan 10, 2012 7:15am PST

News Corporation will be bringing a variety of TV, news, and video apps to the Xbox 360 later this year from their most popular brands: FOX, Fox News Channel, IGN Entertainment, and The Wall Street Journal.

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"Does this mean only Neo-Cons can play Xbox360s now? "Please enter 70% or higher effectiveness ..."

- GigiLeCheshire see all 24 comments

UFC on Xbox Live suffers technical issues, Microsoft reissuing free vouchers

By Andrew Yoon, Jan 04, 2012 5:45pm PST

UFC's debut on Xbox Live was plagued with a string of technical issues, and Microsoft even sent an e-mail "encouraging consumers to seek alternate means for viewing UFC 141."

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"it quit on me RIGHT before the reem/lesnar fight... my people were pretty pissed.... but hey... ..."

- Dark Drakonis see all 8 comments

Dailymotion, VUDU join Xbox Live

By Andrew Yoon, Dec 21, 2011 8:15am PST

Xbox 360 continues its slow expansion of entertainment options, enabled by the latest dashboard update. Now available to download on Xbox Live are Dailymotion and VUDU.

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YouTube and iHeartRadio join Xbox Live today

By Andrew Yoon, Dec 13, 2011 12:30pm PST

Microsoft has announced a new slate of entertainment apps for Xbox Live members, including YouTube and TMZ.

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"The fact that there are ads plastered all of the xbox theme just pisses me off to no end. I like ..."

- spammehardo see all 12 comments

Xbox TV channel launch schedule confirmed

By Alice O'Connor, Dec 05, 2011 5:30am PST

Microsoft has revealed the launch schedule of partners and apps for Xbox TV, its streaming video service which arrives on Tuesday in the winter 2011 Xbox 360 dashboard update. Launch day brings Xbox Live, Hulu Plus, Netflix and MSNBC's Today.

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"It's pretty great if you live out of the market your team plays in."

- XAVdeMATOS see all 16 comments

UFC coming to Xbox Live on December 1

By Andrew Yoon, Oct 07, 2011 8:00am PDT

One of Xbox 360's upcoming media partners has been dated. UFC will be available on Xbox Live beginning December 1st.

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