news.bbc.co.uk - 5/29/2009
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British broadcaster Sky has struck a deal with Microsoft that will see live football, TV and film content brought to the Xbox 360. The deal marks the Xbox's first move into live linear broadcast TV. Rival consoles, Sony's PlayStation 3 and Nintendo's Wii, can access catch-up TV content via the ...
news.bbc.co.uk - 5/29/2009
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news.bbc.co.uk —
British broadcaster Sky has struck a deal with
Microsoft that will see live football, TV and film...
content brought to the Xbox 360. The deal marks the Xbox's first move into live linear broadcast TV. Rival consoles, Sony's PlayStation 3 and Nintendo's ...
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BBC NEWS | Technology | Sky puts content on Xbox console
skyplayer.sky.com - 5/28/2009
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skyplayer.sky.com —
Sky Player is the home of Sky TV
online - it's Sky, but on your computer. Sky...
Player offers programmes and movies from 32 top channels to view live or on demand. If you are not a Sky TV customer, don't worry. With Sky Player you can watch Sky TV ...
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Sky Player
t3.com - 6/2/2009
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t3.com —
Satellite dishes are so last century Microsoft has
confirmed that Sky Player will be coming to the...
Xbox 360 console this autumn. The announcement follows a series of leaks which spilled the beans on the service, and now T3 can confirm that the ...
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Xbox 360 and Sky announce console TV service | T3 ...
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Sky Sports heads to Xbox 360 this autumn: Live football yay
CrunchGear —
... at the beginning of “The Rickey Gervais Guide to… The English.” Today, being born a English probably isn’t as great as it once was, but it does mean you’re able to watch Sky Sports’ coverage of the Premier League. And, starting in the fall, people in the UK and the Republic of Ireland—not that a Scot or a Welshman are English, mind you, but I needed a flashy opening—will be able to watch Sky content on their Xbox 360. That’s really, really great. ...
Microsoft, Sky strike deal for Live TV on the Xbox 360
Gizmo Watch —
... a set top box or the Satellite dishes. The existing Sky subscribers do not need to loose heart as the company has hinted at reduced costs if they prefer to use the Xbox console.
The highlight of this joint deal would be the amalgamation of social interaction even whilst watching programmes through the Xbox console. You could enter the virtual world say for instance by chatting whilst watching a soccer game. Welcome to the next level of entertainment!
Via: BBC
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