Microsoft announced today during E3 that it has signed a long rumored partnership with Netflix. This exclusive relationship will allow Xbox 360 users to stream TV episodes and movies to their console. All Netflix subscribers who are also Xbox Live Gold members can stream content to their 360 for free.
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Microsoft Press Conference - E3 2008
Microsoft showed off their newly redesigned dashboard and avatar creation system, as well as a host of new connectivity options such as dashboard gaming and photo sharing. Demos for Fallout 3, Gears of War 2, and Resident Evil 5 (among many others) were shown. Musician Duffy performed her hit single, "Mercy," which will be featured in Microsoft's new karaoke game, Lips. Other surprises included the announcement of Final Fantasy XIII for the 360 as well as Netflix movie streaming.
Robin Yang, AOL GameDaily
Microsoft Press Conference - E3 2008
Microsoft showed off their newly redesigned dashboard and avatar creation system, as well as a host of new connectivity options such as Netflix movie streaming and photo sharing. Demos for Fallout 3, Gears of War 2, and Resident Evil 5 (among many others) were shown. Musician Duffy performed her hit single, "Mercy," which will be featured in Microsoft's new karaoke game, Lips. Other surprises included the announcement of Final Fantasy XIII for the 360 as well as Netflix movie streaming.
Robin Yang, AOL GameDaily
Microsoft Press Conference - E3 2008
Microsoft showed off their newly redesigned dashboard and avatar creation system, as well as a host of new connectivity options such as Netflix movie streaming and photo sharing. Demos for Fallout 3, Gears of War 2, and Resident Evil 5 (among many others) were shown. Musician Duffy performed her hit single, "Mercy," which will be featured in Microsoft's new karaoke game, Lips. Other surprises included the announcement of Final Fantasy XIII for the 360 as well as Netflix movie streaming.
Robin Yang, AOL GameDaily
Microsoft Press Conference - E3 2008
Microsoft showed off their newly redesigned dashboard and avatar creation system, as well as a host of new connectivity options such as Netflix movie streaming and photo sharing. Demos for Fallout 3, Gears of War 2, and Resident Evil 5 (among many others) were shown. Musician Duffy performed her hit single, "Mercy," which will be featured in Microsoft's new karaoke game, Lips. Other surprises included the announcement of Final Fantasy XIII for the 360 as well as Netflix movie streaming.
Robin Yang, AOL GameDaily
Microsoft Press Conference - E3 2008
Microsoft showed off their newly redesigned dashboard and avatar creation system, as well as a host of new connectivity options such as Netflix movie streaming and photo sharing. Demos for Fallout 3, Gears of War 2, and Resident Evil 5 (among many others) were shown. Musician Duffy performed her hit single, "Mercy," which will be featured in Microsoft's new karaoke game, Lips. Other surprises included the announcement of Final Fantasy XIII for the 360 as well as Netflix movie streaming.
Robin Yang, AOL GameDaily
Microsoft Press Conference - E3 2008
Microsoft showed off their newly redesigned dashboard and avatar creation system, as well as a host of new connectivity options such as Netflix movie streaming and photo sharing. Demos for Fallout 3, Gears of War 2, and Resident Evil 5 (among many others) were shown. Musician Duffy performed her hit single, "Mercy," which will be featured in Microsoft's new karaoke game, Lips. Other surprises included the announcement of Final Fantasy XIII for the 360 as well as Netflix movie streaming.
Robin Yang, AOL GameDaily
Microsoft Press Conference - E3 2008
Microsoft showed off their newly redesigned dashboard and avatar creation system, as well as a host of new connectivity options such as Netflix movie streaming and photo sharing. Demos for Fallout 3, Gears of War 2, and Resident Evil 5 (among many others) were shown. Musician Duffy performed her hit single, "Mercy," which will be featured in Microsoft's new karaoke game, Lips. Other surprises included the announcement of Final Fantasy XIII for the 360 as well as Netflix movie streaming.
Robin Yang, AOL GameDaily
Microsoft Press Conference - E3 2008
Microsoft showed off their newly redesigned dashboard and avatar creation system, as well as a host of new connectivity options such as Netflix movie streaming and photo sharing. Demos for Fallout 3, Gears of War 2, and Resident Evil 5 (among many others) were shown. Musician Duffy performed her hit single, "Mercy," which will be featured in Microsoft's new karaoke game, Lips. Other surprises included the announcement of Final Fantasy XIII for the 360 as well as Netflix movie streaming.
Robin Yang, AOL GameDaily
Microsoft Press Conference - E3 2008
Microsoft showed off their newly redesigned dashboard and avatar creation system, as well as a host of new connectivity options such as Netflix movie streaming and photo sharing. Demos for Fallout 3, Gears of War 2, and Resident Evil 5 (among many others) were shown. Musician Duffy performed her hit single, "Mercy," which will be featured in Microsoft's new karaoke game, Lips. Other surprises included the announcement of Final Fantasy XIII for the 360 as well as Netflix movie streaming.
Robin Yang, AOL GameDaily
Microsoft Press Conference - E3 2008
Microsoft showed off their newly redesigned dashboard and avatar creation system, as well as a host of new connectivity options such as Netflix movie streaming and photo sharing. Demos for Fallout 3, Gears of War 2, and Resident Evil 5 (among many others) were shown. Musician Duffy performed her hit single, "Mercy," which will be featured in Microsoft's new karaoke game, Lips. Other surprises included the announcement of Final Fantasy XIII for the 360 as well as Netflix movie streaming.
Robin Yang, AOL GameDaily
"Watching movies at home will never be the same. Netflix on Xbox 360 is an entertainment first, and we are bringing friends together with the best in entertainment content like no other device in the living room," said John Schappert, corporate vice president of Interactive Entertainment Live, Software and Services Business at Microsoft. "We are creating a completely new social entertainment experience, and Xbox 360 will be the only video game system where you can access your library of instantly streamable movies from Netflix and turn any room into a virtual movie theater."
"Netflix and Xbox 360 are a perfect combination, the leading online movie rental service and the leading games and entertainment system joining forces to create an all-in-one entertainment experience with content for everyone," said Reed Hastings, chairman and CEO of Netflix. "For Netflix, it represents an important step forward in making instantly streaming movies on the TV more broadly available to our members."
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