ITProPortal (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
Microsoft has devised a new way of luring the current Xbox owners into subscribing to the Xbox Live Gold membership by making its service free for all users across US and EU for a specified interval of time.
ITProPortal (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
A US-based law firm is gearing up to file a class-action lawsuit against Microsoft for banning around one million Xbox 360 users from its Xbox Live service over the charges that they have modified their game consoles.
TechRadar (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
If you're one of the million or so Xbox 360 owners who've been banned from the console's online gaming network for having a chipped machine, then there may be a chance of joining one of those spurious lawsuits the tech business loves to throw up. Texas law company Abingdon IP is soliciting people to join the mooted class-action suit against Microsoft, as it says the ban is unlawful because it wasn't...
T3 (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Stick it to the man!
Kotaku (Free subscription) | yesterday
Members of the Super Bowl champion Pittsburgh Steelers engaged U.S. soldiers stationed in Iraq in a Guitar Hero battle, which would have been a heart-warming story if brickheaded quarterback Ben...
Kotaku Australia (Free subscription) | yesterday
Members of the Super Bowl champion Pittsburgh Steelers engaged U.S. soldiers stationed in Iraq in a Guitar Hero battle, which would have been a heart-warming story if brickheaded quarterback Ben Roethlisberger hadn’t called the game “Rock Band” on the teevee. (more…)
Cinema Blend Games (Free subscription) | yesterday
Electronic Arts closes down Pandemic Studios, the first impressions for the Sims 3: World Adventures have emerged and Xbox Live is currently free...for a limited time.
eWeek (Free subscription) | yesterday
A boutique Texas law firm establishes a forum for Microsoft Xbox 360 owners who feel they were unfairly banned from the company's Xbox Live service, in the interest of filing a class action suit against Microsoft. - Following the decision by Xbox 360 console maker Microsoft to ban users from the Xbox Live service, intellectual property law firm AbingtonIP began conducting an investigation into Microsofts...
Hear 2.0 (Free subscription) | yesterday
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...
Register Hardware (Free subscription) | yesterday
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.…
videogamesblogger.com: (Free subscription) | yesterday
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 [...]
AterSlash (Free subscription) | yesterday
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?
Xbox-Scene News (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
From venturebeat.com : [QUOTE] We sat down this week with Marc Whitten, the general manager of Xbox Live, to catch up on the latest with the service at the Streaming Media West show. * VB: There were stories that talked about how Microsoft knocked out a lot of modders from Xbox Live. I recall that early on there were maybe 1 or 2 percent of the people who were using modded machines. Why would there...
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 [...]
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