No plans to revive Kangaroo, says Microsoft

Fri, 20 Feb 2009 | By Danielle Long

Microsoft has denied it plans to resurrect Project Kangaroo as part of its MSN video-on-demand plans.Media reports today indicated the company was in talks with Kangaroo shareholders to bolster its video services and take a leadership position in the nascent TV-on-demand market.A statement from Ashley Highfield, MD and VP of Microsoft Consumer & Online UK, said: “While Microsoft sees huge potential for online video ...

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