An article from The Verge (citing unnamed sources) today announced that Microsoft will be offering a new subscription-based Xbox 360 package. For $99 and a two-year, $15 a month, contract, gamers will get a 4GB Xbox console, Kinect sensor, and a Xbox Live Gold subscription. Customer’s will also be covered under a 2-year warranty, and from what we see, could have access to exclusive streaming content from cable and sports providers.…
This weekend marks the start of the 2012 NBA playoffs with our very own Chicago Bulls preparing to make their run at a long-awaited championship. While we all might not able to rise above and beyond the rim like our hometown hero Derrick Rose, we can soon hone our ball handling skills to the beat of some popular tunes. In a series of posts by Joystiq, they reveal gaming developer Majesco’s latest…
If you haven’t had the pleasure of playing the newest game to hit the XBOX 360, Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3, Abt has a great deal for you. Right now you can get a great bundle pack that features a new 320GB XBOX 360, the game Call of Duty, Modern Warfare 3, and two specially designed controllers. The system and controllers are designed to look rugged and war-torn with the game’s logo in…
Neflix recently reported that 61% of subscribers are now streaming instantly to their PC or TV. This number is up from 55% from the previous quarter, and up from 37% from a year ago. Online viewing has increased with the addition of the $8.99 a month plan that allows customers to take out one DVD at a time with unlimited internet streaming. Another reason for its increase in popularity is the expansion…
Monday, Sony announced Netflix will be available on the PS3 game console starting in November. XBox 360, rival to the PS3, already allowed users to access Netflix—subscription only for $50 per year. The PS3 will be able to stream movies and programming from the Netflix online library at no charge as long as you are a Netflix subscriber. Temporarily, users will need to access Netflix with a special Blu-ray disc, eventually just…
