Wednesday, 27 November 2013

Xbox Video launches on the web ahead of Windows Phone version

Xbox Video launches on the web ahead of Windows Phone version
Nov 27th 2013, 16:09, by Tom Warren

Microsoft is unveiling its Xbox Video web service today, ahead of a planned app release for Windows Phone. The web version, available at video.xbox.com, provides the same access to TV shows and movies as the existing Xbox Video app for Windows 8.1, and is designed as a replacement for the company's Zune video service. It's similar in layout to the Xbox Music web version, and you can stream content straight in the browser using Microsoft's Silverlight plug-in. If you've already purchased content using the Windows 8.1 app or on an Xbox One then it's available immediately for streaming. TV shows and movies can also be purchased and streamed on the web, with the content then automatically available on Windows 8 and Xbox One.
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