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Microsoft to launch DTT tuner for Xbox One in October
2014-08-11 09:38:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Microsoft will launch the Xbox One Digital TV Tuner in the UK, France, Germany, Italy and Spain in late October, giving Xbox One customers a free-to-air DTT alternative to accessing TV content from a cable or satellite STB. The new digital TV tuner will support free-to-air DVB-T, DVB-T2 and DVB-C standards. It will support TV viewing in Snap mode, whereby users can watch TV on the side a leave the main screen for games, Skype or other apps. Customers will also be able to pause live TV, to use the OneGuide TV listings, including VoD and favourite channels, and to change channels by voice with the Kinnect add-on. The DTT tuner will cost GBP 24.99 in the UK and EUR 29.99 in the four other European markets.
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