After years (and years) of waiting it’s no surprise to see the Xbox 360 finally sliding into the role of IPTV locate-top box, however we couldn’t have seen Canada’s Telus being the first in North America to offer the option. It only switched customers over to the Microsoft Mediaroom platform (also used by AT&T’s U-Verse, where the feature should appear soon) powering its Optik TV package earlier this year, enabling this fresh multiroom setup. Of direction, that method the Xbox 360 can’t be the only locate-top box in the house — it just acts as a client to the main DVR for live TV watching, or to schedule and watch previously recorded programming. Subscribers owners can check the main website for access on their contemporary Xbox 360 or grab a autonomous of charge fresh system by signing up for two years of internet access. Mediaroom 2.0 is expected to bring PCs and mobile devices into the fold at some mark as well, however for immediately check outside the Xbox 360 familiarity in our video demo after the break, as well as a press release with all the details.
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