Microsoft believes that securing exclusive televised content can be the next step in Xbox 360’s growing domination of UK living rooms. The firm signed a partnership deal with Pay-TV broadcaster Canal Plus in France last week – in a similar agreement to that reached with BSkyB last month in the …
Read More »Sony, MS and Nintendo will never support OnLive
The Big Three platform holders – Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo – will not support OnLive with their software, according to Gaikai founder David Perry. A pretty obvious difference between Gaikai and OnLive is the fact that they’ll never have a Nintendo, Sony or Microsoft game on their system,” Perry told …
Read More »David Perry: Cloud nine
Gaikaiâ??s founder uncovers key details of the service, that latency issue, and how it differs from OnLive.
Read More »Nintendo, Sony and MS â??will never support OnLiveâ??
â??OnLive is trying to directly compete with the platform holders,â?? says Gaikai founder David Perry
Read More »No full-price games-on-demand for PS3
Sony has ruled out a PS3 games-on-demand service for the PlayStation Network, leaving Microsoft with a clear run on trialling the ins and outs of a potentially retail-free future for software. [A games-on-demand service] is not something we have planned, just because the size of the games is massive,” PSN …
Read More »Google takes on MS with open-source OS
First of all it took control of the browser market. Then Google attempted to become a software provider with apps like Gmail, Google Docs and Google Maps. Next came its bold new mobile OS but nothing to date compares to Google’s recently unveiled next move – the Windows-rivalling Google Chrome …
Read More »Epic Games ponders Natal integration
Bleszinski suggests merging classic controls with Natal features
Read More »Bleszinski: Looking ahead
Epic's design director talks Natal, Nintendo, Levine and Gears
Read More »1 vs 100 arriving in UK this Friday
Whilst the North American beta continues to impress on the other side of the Atlantic, Microsoft has announced that the UK version of Xbox Live multiplayer quiz show 1 vs 100 will be released in the UK on July 10th. The game, which was initially due to be released alongside …
Read More »Xbox challenged by â??enormousâ?? Sony brand
â??A lot of people look upon Microsoft as the company behind Windows and Office,â? says Relentless co-founder
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