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A free weekend of Xbox Live Gold
March 31, 2006
Microsoft will give away 72 free hours of access to its premium live service from Friday through Sunday.
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Microsoft probes possible Xbox Live fraud
March 21, 2007
Gamers report having their Xbox Live accounts hijacked and their credit cards used to buy virtual currency on the gaming service.
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Xbox Live and Windows Messenger buddies to merge
April 9, 2007
Microsoft will launch a new service that lets users of Xbox Live friends lists to merge those rosters with Windows Messenger buddy list.
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Tech problems hit Xbox Live video service
November 25, 2006
Extremely high number of downloads in first 24 hours meant content was delayed or never got to the user.
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Paramount Pictures teams up with Xbox Live
April 12, 2006
Film studio will make some its content and stars available to users of Microsoft's live video game service.
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Microsoft and Epic Records duet
March 17, 2006
As part of Xbox Live program, companies will offer a year of free music and music videos to all Xbox 360 gamers.
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Microsoft says Xbox security wasn't breached
March 22, 2007
Gamers who reported fraud with their Xbox Live account were likely duped into giving up their information, according to Microsoft.
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Xbox repair process leaves gamers in a fix
August 3, 2007
Some customers who send their consoles in for warranty repair are unhappy with long return times, inadequate fixes and poor customer service.
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A black eye for Xbox customer service
March 27, 2007
Microsoft is overhauling its Xbox customer service after hackers were able to trick staffers into providing access to gamers' accounts.
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Microsoft rolls out retro games
July 12, 2006
For Xbox Live Arcade, software giant to unveil new game every Wednesday, many of which will be 25-year-old classics.
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Microsoft unveils new Xbox Live pricing
September 9, 2005
Company will no longer require credit cards to access its online multiplayer game service.
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Vista gets Live-wired for PC games in May
March 14, 2007
Free Silver membership of Microsoft's Games for Windows Live includes some online play; Gold includes cross-platform play.
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Xbox specs revealed
May 13, 2005
A 20GB hard drive and high-def game support: Glimpse the Xbox 360's system performance specifications provided by Microsoft.
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Microsoft, Peter Jackson to form game studio
September 27, 2006
Called Wingnut Interactive, the New Zealand-based game shop will join in Microsoft's "Halo" efforts.
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Microsoft sets Xbox 360 pricing
August 17, 2005
Company names the console's price in U.S., Britain and Europe but shies away from offering an exact launch date.
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Xbox Live cues up TV, movie downloads
November 7, 2006
New feature appears to be Microsoft's latest attempt to colonize the living room.
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Vivendi acquires top Latin American game studio
February 20, 2007
Vivendi's Sierra Online division, which already teamed with Wanako on Assault Heroes, will further the partnership.
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'Madden': The next generation
November 6, 2005
EA Sports Senior Producer Jeremy Strauser discusses efforts to make the venerable football franchise storm the Xbox 360.
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Next venue for 'Guitar Hero III': PCs, Macs
September 12, 2007
Creative keyboard configurations
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Microsoft wants you to feel young again
May 9, 2006
Company deals to breathe new life into classic games such as "Dig Dug," "Sonic the Hedgehog" and "Root Beer Tapper."
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