OnLive

Microsoft shuts down MSN TV, a pioneering set-top box that couldn't keep up with the times

OnLive chairman breaks silence, says the streaming game company 'expects great things'

LG's 2013 Google TVs feature OnLive gaming and Magic Remote with enhanced voice recognition

OnLive's assets sold for just $4.8 million, roughly three days before mass layoffs

OnLive lost: how the paradise of streaming games was undone by one man's ego

Former staffers told The Verge that though Steve Perlman was the technical genius behind OnLive, his ego was the company's undoing.

OnLive founder Steve Perlman is out: investor Gary Lauder assumes control

Steve Perlman has departed OnLive, and investor Gary Lauder has become chairman of the board.

OnLive CEO stays on board to take the company 'to a higher level'

OnLive's CEO Steve Perlman will retain his position despite the company's recent troubles.

OnLive had over $30 million in debt and 'only days to live,' says ABC fiduciary

OnLive's mysterious assignee was Insolvency Services Group, whose CEO estimates that the company owed between $30 million and $40 million at the time the original company shut down.

BT is 'highly likely' to write off OnLive investment

British Telecom says it will likely have to write off its 2.6 percent investment in cloud gaming company OnLive, which dissolved and reformed after teetering on the verge of bankruptcy.

HTC books $40 million loss from OnLive investment

HTC has booked a $40 million loss from its investment in OnLive.

OnLive's new mystery owner is reportedly one person, and other revelatory rumors

Joystiq has more details about the situation that lead to OnLive's mass layoffs.

Official: OnLive sold to 'newly-formed company,' will continue service

OnLive issues official word over recent layoffs and rumors.

Sony's Google TV box will support OnLive game streaming, despite Gaikai acquisition?

We're hearing conflicting stories about whether Sony's Google TV box will support OnLive.

Sony Internet Player listing hints at OnLive integration

The Sony Internet Player with Google TV is listed as being compatible with the OnLive controller, leading VentureBeat to surmise that the game streaming service will arrive pre-installed on the set-top box.

Vizio Co-Star hands-on: take a chance on Google TV at $99?

We take a look at the Co-Star, Vizio's $99 set top box.

OnLive accepting beta registrations for MultiView game spectating service

Registration for OnLive's MultiView spectating software closed beta has begun. According to a rep from OnLive, the beta won't actually start for another four to six weeks.

Microsoft allegedly considered buying OnLive, leaked documents show

According to leaked documents, Microsoft considered buying streaming gaming service OnLive.

OnLive MultiView: in-game spectating with a competitive edge (hands-on)

Demoed for the first time this week at E3, Multiview can be seamlessly accessed from within any game on any OnLive device, including PCs, tablets, smartphones, and HDTVs.

Six months later, OnLive's native iOS client is still awaiting iTunes approval

Six months after it was announced, OnLive's native iOS client is still awaiting iTunes approval, according to CEO Steve Perlman.

OnLive announces in-browser game demos, 'spectating' social features, and collaboration with LG

It's now been two years since the cloud gaming service OnLive launched, and the company is celebrating with a number of new announcements.

Play this: 'POP: Methodology Experiment One'

Rob Lach's new game 'Pop: Methodology Experiment One' was built around its soundtrack, with minigames built to match the music fit between video segments.

OnLive celebrates 200th PlayPack game with special $2 / £2 offer

OnLive now offers 200 games as part of its PlayPack service, and is running a number of promotions to celebrate.

OnLive Desktop now based on Windows Server 2008, company silent about alleged licensing conflict

It seems that OnLive Desktop is now based on Windows Server 2008 R2, and this change might have something to do with Microsoft licensing issues.

HTC buys 20 percent stake in SyncTV

HTC has purchased a 20 percent stake in Video on Demand provider SyncTV, as part of a wider strategic partnership with its parent company, DRM provider Intertrust.

OnLive updates 'L.A. Noire' with exclusive touchscreen controls

OnLive and Rockstar Games have updated L.A. Noire for OnLive with touchscreen controls.

Is OnLive Desktop running Windows illegally?

OnLive's virtual Windows 7 client may not be properly licensed, according to Microsoft — and it's an issue the company says needs to be resolved.

GameStop CEO: 'Sony and Microsoft could have cut us off a long time ago'

GameStop CEO J. Paul Raines tells us how his company has an angle on every part of the video game retail business.

OnLive Desktop comes to Android tablets

OnLive's Desktop service is available for Android Tablets, allowing owners to access a copy of Windows 7 with a variety of apps including Microsoft Office running in the cloud.

OnLive Desktop Plus has the fastest (virtual) web browser you've ever used, for $5 a month

Remember how OnLive's free Cloud Desktop service let you use a virtual copy of Windows 7 on your iPad? Well, it didn't have a web browser, but if you pay $5 a month for the just-announced Cloud Desktop Plus tier, OnLive throws in a copy of Internet Explorer 9 with all the trimmings as well as priority access to the service.

OnLive Cloud Desktop app now available for download on the iTunes App Store

OnLive's Windows 7 thin client for iPad is now available from the iTunes App Store. It's a 4.8MB free download, and you'll need an OnLive account to start toying around with the likes of Microsoft Office on the cloud service.

OnLive streaming games officially coming to Google TV

Google TV's attempted resurgence here at CES just got another push as Google has officially announced that OnLive will be coming to the platform as an app. The OnLive Viewer app is available now, which lets you use a few of OnLive's social features.

Who put OnLive on my Razer Project Fiona gaming tablet? (update: games run locally)

We noticed something rather curious when we got a first-hand look at Razer's Project Fiona prototype gaming slate: it's running OnLive, and it sure looks like the tablet is streaming games from remote servers rather than playing them using its Core i7 processor.

LG's 2012 3D Cinema TVs to have Gaikai cloud game streaming built-in

LG has just announced that it's going to integrate Gaikai's cloud gaming service, which streams games run on remote servers to your screen, into its 2012 Cinema 3D TVs. Like OnLive, Gaikai runs games on its hardware, and the video stream and your control input is sent to and from your home.