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Netflix: ‘Lovefilm is no competition’

by Steven G. posted Monday, January 9th 2012.

Netflix: ‘Lovefilm is no competition’
However, the company refuses to disclose how many titles it offers but says the amount will rapidly increase over the coming months. Lovefilm has around 1.6 million customers in the UK, according to Enders Analysis estimates, which is a mixture of its DVD rental subscribers and streaming only. Ted Sarandos, Netflix’s chief content officer, bullishly

‘Next Xbox and PlayStation to be announced this year’

by Steven G. posted Saturday, January 7th 2012.

‘Next Xbox and PlayStation to be announced this year’
This year’s E3 show, which takes place in June, will also see Nintendo confirm the details of its Wii U console – the successor to the highly successful Wii. The Xbox 360 launched in 2005, replacing the original Xbox, which was then four years old. Sony’s PlayStation 3 was released a year later, in November

Nintendo ‘plans Wii U app store’

by Steven G. posted Monday, January 2nd 2012.

Nintendo ‘plans Wii U app store’
The new console will come with an app store that goes “far beyond” the current online stores that Nintendo provides for its DSi and Wii consoles. “Wii U owners will be able to use apps that operate on the Wii U itself, such as MLB.TV, and others that run independently on the Wii U’s controller,”

Netflix UK signs streaming deal with BBC

by Steven G. posted Tuesday, December 20th 2011.

Netflix UK signs streaming deal with BBC
Several weeks ago Google announced a movie rental service for UK Android users, and Sony announced the launch of its Entertainment Network, offering streaming and downloading services. In the UK, services such as Lovefilm, which was acquired earlier this year by Amazon, have dominated the film rental market, initially using DVDs and then increasingly focusing

Mario Kart Wii bundle stops Gamecube support

by Steven G. posted Tuesday, November 15th 2011.

Mario Kart Wii bundle stops Gamecube support
Do you love all things Mario? Well, assuming you have yet to own a Wii, and want to pick up Mario Kart later this year, you will be pleased to know that the house of Nintendo will be rolling out the ultimate Mario Kari Wii bundle, where it will boast of a black Wii, a