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Entries in ‘xbox live’ (57)

Xbox Live subs grow 18% to 46m
19th April 2013, 8:47am

News: Xbox Live subs grow 18% to 46m

Microsoft has sold 77 million units of the Xbox 360

Microsoft sells off Mediaroom to focus on Xbox TV
8th April 2013, 4:35pm

News: Microsoft sells off Mediaroom to focus on Xbox TV

Console giant to dedicate all of its TV resources to make console the 'premium entertainment service'

The top five game job vacancies (15.03.13)
15th March 2013, 3:57pm

News: The top five game job vacancies (15.03.13)

This week we look over a quintet of vacancies at UK triple-A game development studios and tech giants

Xbox 360 shifts 76 million units
12th February 2013, 11:06am

News: Xbox 360 shifts 76 million units

Xbox Live grows to 46 million subscribers as users clock up 18 billion hours of entertainment in 2012

Microsoft opens Xbox Entertainment Studios in LA
12th February 2013, 10:46am

News: Microsoft opens Xbox Entertainment Studios in LA

New company to focus on creating interactive content and live event programming

Happy Wars gets 1.2m downloads on XBLA
19th December 2012, 7:58am

News: Happy Wars gets 1.2m downloads on XBLA

First free-to-play Xbox 360 game looks to prove viability of business model on console

Harrison: I used to envy Xbox Live
21st November 2012, 4:57pm

News: Harrison: I used to envy Xbox Live

LGC12: Former SCE Worldwide Studios boss and current Xbox man also details the future of 'New London Studio'

MW3 loses Xbox Live throne to Minecraft
26th October 2012, 8:00am

News: MW3 loses Xbox Live throne to Minecraft

Port of Mojang's block buster beats blockbuster shooter for number of unique users

Microsoft Points not compulsory in Windows 8
8th October 2012, 2:20pm

News: Microsoft Points not compulsory in Windows 8

Credit card payments usurp virtual currency as default transaction method

GDC: Fruit Ninja Kinect hits 1 million downloads
6th March 2012, 4:59am

News: GDC: Fruit Ninja Kinect hits 1 million downloads

Halfbrick studio's iOS hit now a triumph on XBLA

Indie joy as Xbox dash promotes XBLIG devs
20th February 2012, 9:53am

News: Indie joy as Xbox dash promotes XBLIG devs

Dashboard changes puts Xbox Indie Games 'on the same visibility levels as XBLA' titles

Xbox Live policy exec resigns
6th February 2012, 10:07am

News: Xbox Live policy exec resigns

Stephen Toulouse departs from the company after 18 years

Xbox 'to phase out Microsoft Points'
24th January 2012, 9:54am

News: Xbox 'to phase out Microsoft Points'

Transactions to be based on real regional currency by end of year

Xbox 'to liberate devs from update delays'
23rd January 2012, 3:22pm

News: Xbox 'to liberate devs from update delays'

Delivery of game patches and new content 'to be streamlined'

Rumour: 'Xbox design head replaced'
15th December 2011, 3:18pm

News: Rumour: 'Xbox design head replaced'

Xbox experiences manager Emma Williams to replace Don Coyner after ten years in role

Microsoft seeking TV exec for Xbox Live
12th December 2011, 1:29pm

News: Microsoft seeking TV exec for Xbox Live

Current and former NBC execs reportedly approached to take on new role

Apple approves Microsoft Xbox app for iOS
8th December 2011, 10:23am

News: Apple approves Microsoft Xbox app for iOS

'My Xbox Live' gives customers mobile access to their gaming account

Microsoft app to converge Xbox and Windows Phone
5th December 2011, 12:45pm

News: Microsoft app to converge Xbox and Windows Phone

Smartphone app allows players to browse, control and purchase Xbox media

New Xbox Live user every two seconds
10th November 2011, 7:12pm

News: New Xbox Live user every two seconds

LONDON GAMES CONFERENCE 2011: Influential games portal has 35 million users worldwide

Newell: Consoles must cease isolating developers
12th October 2011, 12:22pm

News: Newell: Consoles must cease isolating developers

System manufacturers 'are the rent guys who drive their partner margins to zero'

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