The English branch of Nintendo has announced that the TVii, the tv service of the consolebouwer, in 2013, are available in Europe. The service, however, not in all European countries and it is unclear whether, in the Benelux to use. Which channels TVii, it is not yet known.
With a short communication on the own website, Nintendo UK announced that TVii to Europe. The tv service is ‘in the course of 2013 in selected European countries is introduced. Which countries that are, is not clear; Nintendo Benelux could not indicate whether the service is available here. TVii launches in december in the US. With TVii can tv programs and movies can be viewed via the Wii U. With the GamePad, the controller of the Wii U, programs are selected and started. Users can subscribe to different providers, which according to Nintendo cable and satellietaanbieders. The consolebouwer also promises video-on-demand services. Nintendo has not yet disclosed any parties in the sea. In the USA, is partnered with Hulu, Netflix and Amazon.
With TVii follows Nintendo’s competitors Sony and Microsoft, who already have longer tv services through their consoles. So you made Microsoft a week ago announced that it is going to collaborate with RTL, Eredivisie Live and cinema chain Pathé. Sony made in July, known to be a Sports App for the PlayStation 3 has been released, which livesportuitzendingen of the NOS.
