ABI Research announced it reckons that roughly 27 million US households have either an Internet-ready TV, game console, standalone Blu-ray player, and/or smart Set-Top Box connected to their home network.
Halo 4 Launches November 6th
343 Industries and Microsoft announced that Halo 4 for the Xbox 360 will make its worldwide debut November 6, 2012.
38 Percent of US Households Have Internet Connected TV
Leichtman Research Group announced its latest study suggests that 38% of all U.S. households have at least one television set connected to the Internet through some means.
Parks Associates Talks App Research and Strategies
Parks Associates announced that it will host a special research session entitled “The Rise of the App Platform in the Mobile and CE Markets” at the upcoming CONNECTIONS conference.
MLB.TV Hits Xbox 360
MLB Advanced Media announced that MLB.TV is now available on Microsoft’s Xbox 360 game console.
Finalists Announced for Canadian Video Game Awards
Reboot Communications announced the finalists for the 2012 Canadian Video Game Awards, which will be held in Vancouver, BC on April 21, 2012.
BBC iPlayer Hits Xbox LIVE
The BBC and Microsoft announced that the BBC iPlayer Video-On-Demand (VoD) service is now available on Xbox LIVE.
An Early Look at Halo 4
At the Spring Showcase 2012 event, Microsoft Studios and 343 Industries teased the press with an early look at Halo 4, the highly anticipated Xbox 360 game title scheduled to be released later this year.
Video Game Spending Declines in 2011
The NPD Group announced it estimates that U.S. consumers spent somewhere between $16.3 to $16.6 billion on video games and game-related content in 2011.
Xbox 360 Bags TV Innovation Award
IMS Research announced that Microsoft’s Xbox 360 was named TV Innovator of the Year at the 2012 TV Innovation Awards.

