Microsoft Increases Xbox Live Subscription Prices
Although Nintendo has seen fit to lower prices today, Microsoft has decided to take the road less traveled. Today, Larry "Major Nelson" Hryb...
READ MORE >Xbox 360 Headset Sound Quality to be Upgraded in Future Dashboard Update
When Microsoft updates the Xbox 360 dashboard this fall, primarily to introduce its latest peripheral to consoles, it will also boost the quality...
READ MORE >"and what makes you think that the difference in bw used by audio bitrate being raised is going ..."
see all 37 commentsWindows Phone 7 Launch Games and Live Features Unveiled
At GamesCom 2010, Microsoft revealed its plans for its newest "major gaming platform." With details of Windows Phone 7 rather scarce since it was...
READ MORE >"Not sure what you mean. If you are logged in with your Live ID and you get achievements, they do ..."
see all 2 commentsXbox Live Gold Discount Family Pack Unveiled
Microsoft has unveiled an discount Xbox Live Gold membership subscription for four to solve the apparent problem of families sharing a single Xbox...
READ MORE >"Actually, there are lots of games that would require multiple accounts to play online from the ..."
see all 26 commentsNetflix Expanding on Xbox 360 with Search
The ability for Xbox 360 users to search the entirety of Netflix's online streaming videos without the need for a computer will be added this...
READ MORE >"I don't know, but the roku boxes didn't have this ability until recently either. My new roku box ..."
see all 17 commentsLive and On-Demand Sports for Xbox 360 from ESPN
Microsoft and ESPN have partnered exclusively to bring "over 3,500 live and on-demand" sporting events from the NBA, MLB, College Football, College...
READ MORE >"All I can say is hell yes. I know the NFL would not approve but damn it would be nice to have ..."
see all 24 commentsRumor: Xbox 360 Getting Hulu Video Streaming
With less than two weeks to go until E3 2010, the rumor mill is continuing to churn about potential announcements and revelations. One of the...
READ MORE >"No, you only pay a subscription for Premium content.. which is like sports channels etc.. it's ..."
see all 46 commentsGameStop Pilots PowerUp Rewards Program
Retailer GameStop is in the process of testing a new customer-rewards program called PowerUp, meant to replace the similar GameStop Edge rewards...
READ MORE >"If they made the points worth more, maybe, but I'd rather shop at local game stores where I get ..."
see all 7 commentsHalo: Reach Beta Opening to XBL Silver Folk
The currently-underway multiplayer beta for Halo: Reach will be open and playable to all Xbox 360 owners with a copy of Halo 3: ODST and a free...
READ MORE >"This is a stress test for the service. Typical with betas that are nearing their end."
see all 5 commentsHalo 2 Still Going After Xbox Live Shutdown
Microsoft officially shut down Xbox Live legacy support for the original Xbox on April 14, 2010, effectively killing support for Halo 2...
READ MORE >"lifetime subscription several-years-until-they-shut-it-off subscription."
see all 46 commentsRumor: Xbox 360 Adding Live TV Streaming, Video Recording Functionality in North America
Assuming GameFocus' anonymous "trusted source" is to be believed, Microsoft may be expanding the Xbox 360's streaming video services in North...
READ MORE >"I hope this comes through, we already watch lots of netflix through our 360 and now that we've ..."
see all 23 commentsReport: Microsoft and Fox Talking About Xbox TV
Bloomberg is reporting that representatives from Microsoft former News Corp. President Peter Chernin are in talks about creating an Xbox TV...
READ MORE >"OK this is stupid. Ya know what wouldn't? Platinum sub that allowed free streaming of all ..."
see all 38 commentsGoodbye, Original Xbox Live: Our Memories
Though far from the first time a console had gone online, the November 2002 arrival of Xbox Live for the original Xbox eventually proved to be...
READ MORE >"It's obvious Microsoft is only doing this because they want to force people who still play Xbox ..."
see all 62 comments2010 FIFA World Cup Demo Hits Consoles
A downloadable demo of EA Sports' 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa is now available to Xbox 360 owners with an Xbox Live Gold membership via Xbox...
READ MORE >"yep. I like the special tournament games, though. Euro 2008 was really good. "
see all 2 commentsFree Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 DLC Kicks Off Today
A free downloadable content pack for Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 has been released today for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC versions of Konami's...
READ MORE >"Man you had me real excited until I realized you are talking about the DLC that was released ..."
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""Come on, it takes more man-hours to make some of the DLC out now than it used to take to make ..."
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