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[We Right Resumes | RecruitersBook.com] Microsoft's impending pre-E3 conference may feature the unveiling of a television streaming service, according to press rumours.
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[WINDOWS.BLORGE] Microsoft unveil IPTV service at E3 ahead of Sony's Google TV ...: Microsoft wrapped up its E3 press conference earlier this week and as rumored the company is rolling out the foundation for some sort of IPTV service. The details arent clear yet but it appears that Microsoft has big ambitions for the Xbox 360 console.
[Razzamataz.net] Xbox Live 'Diamond' IPTV service rumoured for E3 reveal ...: Codenamed Orapa, the service supposedly combines Microsoft’s mediaroom IPTV service with Xbox Live, with additional integration of Avatars and Xbox Live’s music and video stores almost a certainty. Microsoft will essentially serve as a “virtual cable operator”
[WinRumors] Xbox LIVE Diamond subscription TV service to debut at E3 | WinRumors: MS can charge a low fee for this TV service. Mainly because they don’t have to support the infastructure like cable and satellite companies do. Plus when a cable company runs a channel they have to run 5 or 6 other channels along with it. If MS can pull off a deal with broadcasters for a stream from their network, you could pay for the channels you want. IPTV works like this. You’re tuning in a stream and not a channel on a specturm.
[Google TV Forums] Google TV to the Sony PS3 ?: ZDNet reported back in early March, that a source has revealed that Microsoft is working on an IPTV service codename: Orapa. This is the name of a city in Botswana and houses one of the largest diamond mines in the world. Incidentally, the name of the rumored subscription level is Diamond level, which is supposed to be higher than Xbox Lives Gold level.
[Game Tech World] Game Tech World » Blog Archive » Xbox Live 'Diamond' IPTV Service ...: Rumors of an IPTV service for Xbox 360 have been around nearly as long as the system has. Back in 2007 there were hints about such functionality being brought to Xbox Live, and even more .
[Tech Mania] Rumor :Microsoft Unveiling Xbox Subscription TV Service at E3 ...: That could incorporate television streaming from various content providers (that Microsoft is allegedly in last-minute negotiations with in order to have its agreements in place prior to the service’s alleged E3 demonstration). As well, the service could blend in the avatar and interactive-based functionality of Xbox Live (already present in Microsoft’s ESPN offering) and the gesture-based controls of Microsoft’s Kinect hardware (control your channel-surfing with a wave).
[VG247] Rumour Microsoft to announce Xbox Diamond TV | VG247: “Microsoft is currently in last minute negotiations to secure the necessary agreements in time,” the source said, adding that Apple is also negotiating feverishly ahead of a similar announce for its own press event, to be held simultaneously.
[WP7 Connect] Windows Phone to Get IPTV Through Xbox Live Diamond? | WP7 Connect: Xbox LIVE Diamond subscribers will likely be charged a premium subscription cost (think monthly) which includes access to the Xbox LIVE Gold features and streaming TV. The streaming TV service will include content from U.S. operators but our source was unsure whether it would be available internationally.”
[Bob's Blog] Xbox Live 'Diamond' IPTV Service to Debut at E3 Report Bob's Blog: Rumors of an IPTV service for Xbox 360 have been around nearly as long as the system has. Back in 2007 there were hints about such functionality being brought to Xbox Live, and even more .
[The Microsoft Blog] Reports: Microsoft may launch TV service on Xbox | The Microsoft ...: Microsoft may launch an Internet-television service through the Xbox 360, and may use the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) next week to announce the project, according to reports. The Redmond-based software company is finishing up negotiations with media companies to bring Internet protocol TV, or IPTV, to the United States, WinRumors reported today.
[GotJammed.com's JamBlog] Xbox Live 'Diamond' IPTV Service to Debut at E3 Report ...: Rumors of an IPTV service for Xbox 360 have been around nearly as long as the system has. Back in 2007 there were hints about such functionality being brought to Xbox Live, and even more .
[That VideoGame Blog] That VideoGame Blog » Rumor: Xbox Live 'Diamond' revealed at E3: With Hulu, Netflix, and ESPN already onboard, the next logical step would be to reveal a streaming TV option. And Xbox Live Diamond sounds just the answer for a new tier to the Xbox Live membership plans.
[Windows 7 Themes] XBOX 360 = Your New IPTV Set Top Box?: A deal such as this will be beneficial for the IPTV providers because it will lower their equipment numbers because some of the customers might already have an XBOX. Microsoft however is also trying to persuade the providers to give away an XBOX with each subscription at a subsidized rate.
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