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New XBox LIVE app on the iPhone/iPod Touch

Written by Andrew Nowlin Published November 30, 2009
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Today, a new app was released for the ever popular iPhone and iPod touch, called 360 Live.  This new app lets you sign in and automatically retrieve data, check message, accept/decline requests, send requests, send messages, compare achievements, view profiles, view avatars, and more. Read the rest of this entry »

Call of Duty Surpasses $3 Billion Mark

Written by Andrew Nowlin Published November 30, 2009
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Friday, Activision happily announced that worldwide, the Call of Duty Franchise has surpassed the $3 Billion mark in retail sales, with over 55 million units sold. Read the rest of this entry »

This Week on XBox LIVE (Nov. 30, 2009)

Written by Andrew Nowlin Published November 29, 2009
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We have another week of fun planned on XBox LIVE this week.  Our MW2 contest has been moved to this Thursday (Dec. 3), so be ready to play MW2 this thursday.
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MW2 Server Problems

Written by Andrew Nowlin Published November 27, 2009
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Continuing coverage of this issue will be in our forums.  This post is taking too much space, and is getting way down on the list.

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Left 4 Dead 2 Lag Problem Fixed

Written by Andrew Nowlin Published November 26, 2009
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As many of you know, there have been some lag problems on Left 4 Dead 2, but the game’s developer Valve has fixed the issue.  Read the rest of this entry »

Forums Launched

Written by Andrew Nowlin Published November 26, 2009
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‘Tis the Season for Great Xbox Gaming

Written by Matthew Kowalski Published November 25, 2009
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Well the holidays are upon us and that means only one thing: Black Friday, the biggest shopping day of the year. This year, there will be many great deals on Xbox 360 consoles, games, and accessories. So let’s get to it; here is a list of deals from 3 of the top retailers this season:

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Facebook, last.fm, Twitter on XBox Live Huge Success

Written by Andrew Nowlin Published November 24, 2009
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Microsoft reports that approximately 2 million XBox Live members logged in to their Facebook accounts within the first week of the launch of the new app.  This means that nearly 10% of all XBox LIVE users logged in to their Facebook accounts.

The last.fm application was a huge success as well.  In the first 24 hours of availability, about 500,000 last.fm accounts were created.  Also, users of last.fm streamed over 120 million minutes of music (2 million hours).

Twitter is rumored to be a huge success with “tweets from nearly every market where we have XBox Live,” according to David Dennis, a Microsoft spokesperson.  However, he did not say exactly how many members logged on to Twitter.

[CONTEST] Modern Warfare 2: Thursday December 3, 2009

Written by Andrew Nowlin Published November 23, 2009
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The contest has been rescheduled to Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009.  Same time, Same Rules.

This thursday (Nov. 26, 2009), Next Thursday (December. 3, 2009), from 8 PM Eastern until 9 PM Eastern, the staff from ZoomerX.com will be playing Hardcore TDM on Modern Warfare 2.  We will have the [Zx] clantag.  1 lucky winner will recieve a prize (to be announced).  Please read the following for the rules, and list of gamertags:

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Accessory Maker Datel To Sue Microsoft Over Disabled Memory Devices

Written by Andrew Nowlin Published November 23, 2009
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Today, US based accessory manufacturer Datel has filed suit against Microsoft because of devices that were disabled by the recent update.  Datel’s “Max Memory” card was disabled, as well as other devices.  Datel originaly said they were simply disappointed by the move, but have since become more aggressive in their response.  Today, they filed suit citing that the update was an “anti-competitive downgrade.” Read the rest of this entry »

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