Microsoft announced on Tuesday the immediate availability of eight new Xbox LIVE TV channels. The software giant is expanding its offerings in the U.S. and Europe to offer new localized TV channels. The new channels … read more
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Microsoft releases Xbox LIVE app for iPhone and iPad
7th Dec 11 10:34 pm with 64 CommentsMicrosoft announced on Wednesday the availability of its Xbox LIVE iOS app. The free application is available for iPad and iPhone users and lets iOS users get access to the Xbox LIVE service. Some of … read more
Windows Phone Xbox companion app now available to download
7th Dec 11 10:21 pm with 17 CommentsMicrosoft released its Xbox companion app on Wednesday. The free application is now available for Windows Phones and features an easy way to control an Xbox console with a Windows Phone. The app is available … read more
Xbox 360 dashboard update roll out starting “within the next few hours”
6th Dec 11 11:59 pm with 50 CommentsMicrosoft Xbox 360 dashboard will start rolling out to Xbox LIVE members within the next few hours after a minor delay. Larry Hryb, Microsoft’s Major Nelson, revealed that the company plans to push the final … read more
Xbox 360 dashboard update hits a snag, release “slightly delayed”
6th Dec 11 3:19 pm with 82 CommentsMicrosoft revealed on Tuesday that its promised Xbox 360 dashboard update has been slightly delayed. Larry Hryb, Microsoft’s Major Nelson, revealed the delay over Twitter on Tuesday. “The timing for Xbox 360 dashboard update has … read more
Microsoft teases Tuesday’s Xbox update, promises BBC content early 2012
5th Dec 11 8:24 am with 25 CommentsMicrosoft revealed on Monday that it plans to offer BBC content on its Xbox console in early 2012. The software giant previously revealed that it was working with the BBC in October. The company confirmed … read more
Verizon FiOS TV on Xbox launching next month with 26 channels
29th Nov 11 6:00 pm with 19 CommentsVerizon’s Xbox TV service will be made available next month with 26 channels at launch. The FiOS TV application will be made available shortly after Microsoft’s Xbox 360 fall dashboard update goes available on December … read more
Microsoft responds to Xbox LIVE hacking story, denies security breach
22nd Nov 11 8:20 pm with 31 CommentsMicrosoft issue a thorough response to allegations its Xbox LIVE service had been breached. British tabloid newspaper The Sun ran an “exclusive” story on Tuesday claiming that “online crooks have hacked into thousands of Xbox … read more
Microsoft acquires VideoSurf, promises Xbox LIVE integration
22nd Nov 11 7:42 pm with 3 CommentsMicrosoft announced on Tuesday that it has acquired video content discovery company VideoSurf. Microsoft plans to integrate the technology across its Xbox 360 platform using Xbox LIVE. The software giant is currently readying an Xbox … read more
Auto-renewal can now be disabled on Xbox LIVE accounts
11th Nov 11 11:34 am with 12 CommentsMicrosoft’s Xbox.com update has brought with it a change to Xbox LIVE accounts. The software giant has made it possible to disable auto Xbox LIVE renewal on accounts. The change, noted by posters at Reddit, … read more