Tag: VidZone
News VidZone Starts a Music Video Streaming Party in North America
Just dance
VidZone has been a mainstay of the European PlayStation 3 experience for eons, cranking out killer tunes since before Lady GaGa was hip. But now, much like Spotify before it, the service is set to play catch up in North America, allowing residents of the new world to stream the hits of Hanson until their heart’s content. Mmmbop. The...
News Updated VidZone Launches On PlayStation 3 Today
T'is almost the season to be jolly -- and Sony's online music video streaming service, VidZone, is preparing for the holidays in style
Knowing that its best chance of getting attention is running in the background during those holiday get togethers, Sony's announced a full reboot for the service, including a snappier interface and a bunch of new...
News Sony Go Head-To-Head With Microsoft Over Non-Game Offerings
With the announcement of VUDU for the PlayStation 3 this afternoon, analysts are getting all hot and sweaty over Sony and Microsoft's latest console battle -- the war for non-gaming applications
Gamasutra note that with Netflix, Hulu Plus and Sony's own PlayStation Video Delivery Service already available on the XMB, Sony is making the integration...
News Vidzone Lands EMI Support, Enhanced Software Functionality
The European arm of the PlayStation Blog has revealed that the on-demand PS3 music service, Vidzone, has been bolstered by music from EMI
The label's roster includes over 8,000 music videos from the likes of David Bowie, Daft Punk and Katy Perry. In addition to the playlist update, Vidzone's also getting a software upgrade. Version 1.15's main aim...
News VidZone Launches VidZone TV On Playstation 3
The latest VidZone update has introduced a new feature to the Playstation 3 based music video streaming service: VidZone TV
We have dreamt of having over 100 music TV channels at your disposal for any mood or occasion at the touch of a button this dream is now a reality, said Ben Creasey head of production at VidZone. Via a small update...
News Sony Claim PS3's VidZone Service Is The World's Biggest Music Video Streaming Application
Blimey
SCEE just dropped a press release in our inbox announcing that the PS3's VidZone application has become the biggest music video streaming service in the world, with more than 2 million users streaming over 200 million videos in its first month. Vidzone launched across Europe in the summer of 2009, and has since stretched to 18 countries. Pats...
News European Vidzone Release Dates Announced
It's easy to forget while we're dancing around to Glockenpop that other regions across Europe are yet to receive the Playstation 3's Vidzone application yet
Worry not though Europeans. The service is on its way. In fact, here's a list of the where and whens. November 23: Austria, The Netherlands, and Portugal December 3: Denmark, Finland, Norway...
News VidZone To Expand To New Territories, Get Improvements
VidZone has been a massive success story
With a million downloads and a ton of exclusives (ahead of the likes of MTV and more) it's hard to play down the service's rise to prominence. It's even taken the developers by surprise."It was difficult to assess how well it would do," Louisa Jackson, director of marketing for VidZone, told GI.biz...
News VidZone Scores Placebo Sounding Exclusive
What's that coming over the hill, it ain't a monster
It's Placebo. And they're heading exclusively to VidZone. Two new videos from their album "Battle For The Sun" will be available exclusively in VidZone. The Never Ending Why and Ashtray Heart are the tracks that will be getting the VidZone treatment. One of them looks suitably bonkers.
News VidZone Secure The World Premiere Of The New Prodigy Track
The Prodigy's latest video "Take Me To The Hospital" will debut exclusively on the Playstation 3's VidZone service
The European on-demand music video app for Playstation 3 has already secured an exclusive video from U2 and this latest from The Prodigy really showcases the app picking up steam. The video should be live now so if you haven't checked...
News Playstation 3 VidZone App Passes One Million Downloads
We believe congratulations are in order for the fine folks at VidZone
Their excellent on-demand music video service has already topped the one million downloads mark, despite only being available in Europe. In addition to the one million downloads, 100 million videos have been streamed via the service, numbers not to be scoffed at. Alas, we can't...
News U2 Music Video To Premiere Exclusively On VidZone In The UK
Who is a U2 fan? No, us neither
But we know some people must be - apparently. And thus that's why it's big news that from 9AM in the UK today you can watch the new U2 music video exclusively on the Playstation 3's VidZone service. The song is entitled "I'll Go Crazy If I Don't Go Crazy Tonight" which we must admit is probably the worst U2...
News VidZone Wants You... Yes, You!
Asking rather nicely in their Twitter updates, the development team behind VidZone want you to send them pictures of yourself using the new app
They cite editorial inclusion as the reason. Seeing as the app is totally free (minus a few ads), we think you should help them out. You know, in way of saying thank you.
News VidZone Launches In Europe Tomorrow
You know what? We think VidZone sounds brilliant
We were big fans of the music channel when they were big along with the popularity rise of Sky Digital. So getting an "on-demand" music service directly on the PS3? Well that's awesome. And it's coming to Europe in a few hours, along with three weeks worth of content and "much more on...
News GameSpot Go Hands On With Sony's New VidZone Service
We're marginally interested in Sony's upcoming VidZone service for the PAL regions
In this video, GameSpot go through the main functions of the service, showing the browsing facilities, ease-of-use and a quick look at the range of tunes available. Considering the service is free, we can't see this not being popular. It'll certainly get used in the...
News VidZone Rolling Music Videos To The Playstation 3
Ever wanted to be in control of those music channels you were addicted to as a kid? Thank goodness for VidZone, a further application of the Playstation 3 hardware that will provide music on demand for Playstation 3 owners in the UK, Ireland, France, Italy, Germany, Spain and Australia
The service - set for release in the summer - will be completely...
