Joystiq (Free subscription) | yesterday
Speaking to VentureBeat , Xbox Live general manager Marc Whitten discussed the recent round of Xbox Live bans . According to Whitten, banning users from Xbox Live is "a cat and mouse game." Said Whitten, "These were people that were pirating software." He added that Microsoft looks at banning users "from a safety and anti-cheating perspective" and that the company looks...
Hear 2.0 (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Want a taste for a rich "radio" experience that fits its medium like a glove? Sample CBS-owned Last.fm on XBOX Live - or watch this video. This is an example of something I talk about all the time: When you...
Thoughts from the Sidelines (Free subscription) | yesterday
A British Intelligence agency has started placing adverts in Xbox Live, trying to recruit gamers to their service. A spokeswoman for the agency has said that gamers have the same quailties that they are looking for in recruits.
videogamesblogger.com: (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
The first Forza Motorsport 3 DLC has been announced as the “Hyundai Genesis Coupe Car Pack”. And it is available to download right now. Better yet, it is priced at a cost of FREE! Included in the Hyundai Genesis Coupe Car Pack are the following vehicles: 1. Rhys Millen Racing Red Bull Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2. HKS Genesis [...]
videogamesblogger.com: (Free subscription) | yesterday
A demo for Jurassic: The Hunted has been released and is available now on Xbox Live Marketplace (America only). This budget title from Activision is a first-person shooter featuring dinosaurs where you travel through time to dispose of them. And since dinosaurs are cool, we support Jurassic: The Hunted. Here is the official synopsis: “Jurassic: The [...]
AterSlash (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
Were you negatively affected by the recent ban on Xbox Live for modifying hardware you own? Did you modify yours for homebrew or altering things you paid for and not to engage in piracy?
CrunchGear (Free subscription) | yesterday
It's safe to say that we hear at CrunchGear think you should be able to do whatever you want with hardware that you buy. Let's take console modding. You wanna flash the drive on your 360 for whatever reason? Fine, go ahead. But don't think that you can log onto Xbox Live with said modded console, and play your misbegotten wares (or is that warez?), on Microsoft's network. It's against the TOS, it...
Xbox 360 Fanboy (Free subscription) | yesterday
As a child, we were really into dinosaurs. Jurassic Park was our favorite movie, Dinosaucers was our favorite TV show and Yummy Mummy was our favorite cereal (that's not dinosaur-related, but we didn't want to lie to make the story better). So as we played the new demo for Jurassic: The Hunted , we couldn't help but feel that, with every shot, we were blowing away some small part of our innocence....
Kotaku (Free subscription) | yesterday
This morning, British publication The Guardian reports that Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) is going run ads in Xbox Live "including Call of Duty and Assassin's Creed, to attract...
Electronista (Free subscription) | yesterday
Texas-based law firm AbingtonIP has launched a class-action lawsuit against Microsoft for its large-scale ban of Xbox 360 users from the Xbox Live online gaming community who have illegally modified their consoles. The firm acknowledges that modification of the consoles is against the terms of use for Xbox Live, but argues that the timing of the bans generated Xbox Live revenues, thanks to the release...
AfterDawn.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Microsoft is starting a promotion this weekend for Xbox Live Silver members, giving them full Gold services, for free, allowing for online gameplay and full access to downloadable content. A Gold subscription normally costs $50 (or less with discounts) per year and is necessary to play games online as well as access Netflix streaming . Silver members are given nothing but gamer profiles and friends...
AfterDawn.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
AbingtonIP , a law firm that specializes in consumer class action lawsuits, is actively recruiting Xbox 360 gamers that have had their consoles banned from Xbox Live , in anticipation of a lawsuit. About 1 million gamers were banned in Microsoft's recent wave of banning those using modified consoles and pirated games. "Although modification of Xbox consoles is arguably against the terms of use...
Click World News (Free subscription) | yesterday
eldavojohn writes "Were you negatively affected by the recent ban on Xbox Live for modifying hardware you own? Did you modify yours for homebrew or altering things you paid for and not to engage in piracy? Abington IP would like to hear from you and may be able to help. From that page: 'If you are an Xbox Live subscriber, had your modified Xbox console banned from Xbox Live, were not refunded...
Register Hardware (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
Anti-Microsoft class action in the offing? Are you an Xbox 360 owner recently banned from Xbox Live? Has the ban left you feeling short changed? Perhaps you’ve experienced other console problems as a result of the ban? If you can answer 'yes' to any of these questions, then US law firm Abington IP wants to hear from you.…
Techno Portal (Free subscription) | yesterday
Speaking to VentureBeat , Xbox Live general manager Marc Whitten discussed the recent round of Xbox Live bans . According to Whitten, banning users from Xbox Live is "a cat and mouse game." Said Whitten, "These were people that were pirating software." He added that Microsoft looks at banning users "from a safety and anti-cheating perspective" and that the… Continue...
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smallcapvoice | yesterday
SmallCapVoice.com has announced their interview with Wind Works Power Corp. (OTCBB: GTWO) is available to listeners visiting the site. Listen to the audio interview with Gen2Media Corp . Gen2Media is a fully integrated technology, production and marketing company whose proprietary and patent-pending technology has earned the trust of a growing, globally diversified customer base, comprised of leading
jhon0009 | 11/17/2009
Modern Warfare 2 Players of Xbox Live gaming service will be barred of service due to some modification in the game consoles as the Modern Warfare 2. It is estimated that estimated players of 600,000 to 1 million will be suffered. This step is taken by Microsoft because of illegally downloading from file-sharing sites is taking place. In a statement recently Microsoft said, â ÂAll consumers should...
advancestock | 10/30/2009
The new Xbox 360 Console features a 250GB hard drive, two Xbox 360 black wireless controllers , Xbox 360 black wired headset and Xbox 360 Composite A/V cable. Since its inception, Xbox 360 has set the pace for digital entertainment. That pace has now been quickened with the Xbox 360 Modern Warfare 2 Limited Edition Console. Along with features standard in all Xbox Elite consoles, the Xbox 360 Modern
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