Gamertell

Big news from Nintendo today, by Spring 2010, Wii owners will be able to access Netflix movies and TV shows from their Wiis. Now, no matter what console you have, as long as its hooked up to broadband internet and you have the proper equipment, in the case of the… Continue Reading »

Gamers who want to get a sample of what Microsoft’s Xbox Live service has to offer can get a glimpse this weekend for free. During this weekend (Friday, November 20, 2009, through Monday, November 23, 2009), Xbox Live Gold membership will be free to anyone with a Silver account. The… Continue Reading »

Sony and Netflix have just teamed up. Soon, though Sony and Netflix don’t exactly state when, PS3 owners will be able to watch streaming movies and tv shows from Netflix for $8.99 a month. The official deal was announced today, October 26, 2009, on the PlayStation.Blog. The process is very… Continue Reading »

FROM GADGETELL - Netflix is already on the Xbox 360, lots of media players, and, of course, on your computer.  It probably comes as no surprise that the CEO of Netflix, Reed Hastings, says that he wants Netflix on the PS3 and the Wii one day.  Eventually we want to be on all… MORE »

Several much-awaited updates to Microsoft’s Xbox Live go into effect today (August 11, 2009).  The Games on Demand service allows for the purchase of full Xbox 360 games (either by credit card or with Microsoft Points) from the Xbox Live Marketplace and those titles will be available starting August 13,… Continue Reading »

FROM GADGETELL - Sometimes it doesn’t pay to like the latest and greatest.  Netflix, the name in the online DVD rental world, has just increased its prices if you prefer Blu-ray discs.  Myself, I have the 3 DVD at-a-time plan.  Normally it costs $16.99.  Netflix increased the cost of the plan by $1… MORE »

FROM GADGETELL - $10 for all you can stream Netflix movies and TV shows is what Netflix is testing the water with via a new survey questions according to Joystiq.  The survey suggests Netflix found a way to get their customers or new customers access to their network via the uber-popular Nintendo Wii. … MORE »

The Associated Press is reporting that Blockbuster has announced that it will begin a test program beginning Q2 2009 to allow Total Access subscribers to rent video games. From the article: “Customers of Blockbuster’s Total Access can rent DVDs online and exchange them in Blockbuster stores as well as by… Continue Reading »

The simple act of renting movies used to involve trips to the local video store, along with time being spent scouring the stores’ shelves of offerings in order to select the movie of one’s liking. Sadly, this scenario is not the case anymore, as brick-and-mortar video stores are slowly but… Continue Reading »

No doubt following in the footsteps of Netflix, Blockbuster has also decided to bring movies to other media outlets as well. The movies offered will be a combination of Blockbuster and CinemaNow movies, which Sonic acquired last year. The company is hoping to be able to stream videos through the… Continue Reading »