Warner Media has announced a host of new partners to make HBO Max more widely available at launch. These new distribution partners include: Altice USA, Cox Communications, Microsoft, NCTC, Samsung, Sony Interactive Entertainment and Verizon.
Tag: Microsoft
Living with Windows Phone 8: The Switch Challenge
Something very weird happened to me two weeks ago. The Microsoft PR team reached out to me to ask if I’d like to take their Windows Phone 8 “switching challenge.” This is part of their new program to convince people to dump their iPhones and Android phones in favor of a Windows 8 model. They […]
XBox 360 Brings Sexy Back
During yesterday’s E3 Press Conference, Microsoft unveiled their brand new XBox 360. It’s black, smaller, has touch controls, 250 GB Hard Drive, built in WiFi and is supposed to be whisper quiet all for the low price of $299. If you already have an Xbox 360 you’ll need to get the transfer cable for $20 […]
ESPN Streaming coming to Xbox 360
Here’s something interesting, ESPN Streaming is coming to the Xbox 360. With the Xbox 360’s large male audience this a great fit. According to the New York Times Disney and Microsoft are having closed door meetings and live streams of sporting events à la the now aptly-titled ESPN360 could come to the console on a […]
Gadgets: Zune HD Dissenting Opinion, Huge Disappointment
Last month I wrote one of my classic vitriolic fueled rants about how much I despise iTunes. I never got around to posting the rant because I thought it was too over the top – even for me. So I really want to like the Zune, I’ve given it a go on several different occasions, […]
E3 09 News: SEGA Announces E3 Line-up
SEGA will feature numerous titles across six different platforms, including legendary icons and dazzling new stars, as the company continues to develop both original and high-profile licensed properties on the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, the Wii™ system from Nintendo, PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system, Windows PC, and the Nintendo DS™. SEGA […]
GEAR NEWS: The Zune HD is Official and coming to X-Box 360
In one of the worst kept secrets on the web, the Zune HD is now official. Microsoft will roll it out next week during E3 and the official launch is coming in the fall. MS hopes to make the Zune HD a competitor to the iPod Touch. It’ll feature a 3.3 inch, OLED, HD Radio […]
CONTEST ANNOUNCEMENT: Win our Exclusive Battlestar Galactica Zune!!
Our new buds over at Microsoft have given us something really cool to giveaway – An Exclusive Battlestar Galactica branded 16 Gig Zune! This Zune is a pretty sweet little device. I find that I’m liking the Zune software more and more. Originally it was just so different than iTunes – which I really don’t […]
VIDEO GAME NEWS: Puzzle Quest: Galactrix Hits XBox Live Today
Do you like Puzzle games? I like Puzzle games. Puzzle Quest: Galactrix hits the old XBox Live Today and hey guess what, we’re going to have a bunch of free download codes in a few days for you. Puzzle Quest: Galactrix is a rich new addition to the beloved Puzzle Quest universe, incorporating a compelling […]
E3 NEWS: Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved Announced
Activision and Microsoft announced today the highly anticipated Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved™ 2 for Xbox LIVE® Arcade for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. Developed by the industry veterans at Bizarre Creations, Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2, the sequel to the smash hit, takes players on an all new adrenaline ride […]
E3 NEWS: Official Microsoft Press Release
Here is the official press release from the Microsoft Press conference. It goes into more detail on the items already discussed. You can check it out after the break. Clearly the focus of MS is on improving Live and expanding the content download experience. I forgot to mention in an earlier post that they now […]