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Xbox modders unite in class action suit
Xbox modders unite in class action suit
tgdaily.com — Somebody was bound to have a go: Texas-based law firm AbingtonIP is organising a class-action suit against Microsoft over the company's ban on modified Xboxes. Xbox modders unite in class action suit "Although modification of Xbox consoles is arguably ... (more) Xbox modders unite in class action suit
Report: Microsoft bans 1 million Xbox Live players
cnn.com — Microsoft has banned Xbox Live players who altered consoles to play pirated games. Those who play by its rules are not affected. (more) Report: Microsoft bans 1 million Xbox Live players

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Gyromancer DLC Now Available for Xbox Live and Steam
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Microsoft offers free Xbox Live Gold weekend
techspot.com — In an effort to boost the numbers of Gold subscribers on Xbox Live and to celebrate a host of new features being added to the service, Microsoft is giving all Xbox 360 owners the chance to get mangled online by complete strangers for free. From the 20th of November until the 23rd, Silver members ... (more) Microsoft offers free Xbox Live Gold weekend
Modern Warfare 2 breaks sales records across entertainment industry
Modern Warfare 2 breaks sales records across entertainment industry
techspot.com — Despite a bit of controversy in Russia, Infinity Ward's Modern Warfare 2 has taken the video game world by storm, and now it is breaking sales records across the entire entertainment industry. The title reportedly generated $550 million in sales during the first five days available, beating all ... (more) Modern Warfare 2 breaks sales records across ...
Update: Potential Fix for 1 Million Banned Xbox 360's Has Arrived
Update: Potential Fix for 1 Million Banned Xbox 360's Has Arrived
dailytech.com — No ETA for fix, but modders are hard at work (more) Update: Potential Fix for 1 Million Banned Xbox 360's ...
Russia threatens to ban MW2; pulls game from stores
Russia threatens to ban MW2; pulls game from stores
techspot.com — Activision is celebrating many successes with Modern Warfare 2 in general. The game opened up to amazing sales and helped contribute to a record-breaking number of Xbox Live connections. It's not gravy worldwide, however, following some recent trouble the game is dealing with in Russia. Despite ... (more) Russia threatens to ban MW2; pulls game from stores
Xbox Live sets new user record with over two million playing at once
techspot.com — Despite banning about a million Xbox 360 owners from Live, Microsoft's online gaming service isn't lacking subscribers, not by far. Following the launch of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, the number of simultaneous players connected to the Xbox Live service set a new record, reaching an ... (more) Xbox Live sets new user record with over two million ...
Shipping Windows 7 Earns Microsoft 1 Billion Gamerscore
Shipping Windows 7 Earns Microsoft 1 Billion Gamerscore
maximumpc.com — Director of Programming for Xbox Live Larry Hryb (better known as Major Nelson) is a few weeks late on this one, but we still give him props for a pretty hilarious Achievement issued to Microsoft: Shipped Windows 7. Unlocking the novelty Achievement adds a billion points to Microsoft's ... (more) Shipping Windows 7 Earns Microsoft 1 Billion Gamerscore
Microsoft will not apologise for Xbox bans
Microsoft will not apologise for Xbox bans
bit-tech.net — Microsoft has refused to apologise to users who have been banned from Xbox Live for running pirated games. (more) Microsoft will not apologise for Xbox bans
Cheap to good home: used 360, pirated games, slightly banned
Cheap to good home: used 360, pirated games, slightly banned
arstechnica.com — A big launch can lead to big piracy, especially with the console version of Modern Warfare 2 , which was available online for modded Xbox 360 systems for a week or more before launch. Microsoft knows you shouldn't be ... (more) Cheap to good home: used 360, pirated games, slightly banned
Microsoft bans 600,000 360s from Live, plans for more
techspot.com — People in the console modding community are well aware that in general, console manufacturers look down upon them. Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo have all stated numerous times they do not endorse modding, and with the advent of online play becoming so important, keeping the playing field equal ... (more) Microsoft bans 600,000 360s from Live, plans for more
PS3 Gets Access to Netflix
overclockersclub.com — PS3 owners will soon gain the ability to stream movies from Netflix , as long as they have an account. Xbox 360 owners have enjoyed this functionality for some time now, but the PS3 will have a distinct advantage. PS3 users won't have to pay anything beyond their Netflix subscription price, ... (more) PS3 Gets Access to Netflix
Left 4 Dead 2 PC Demo Delayed to Wednesday
Left 4 Dead 2 PC Demo Delayed to Wednesday
shacknews.com — The downloadable PC demo for Left 4 Dead 2 has been delayed to a Wednesday release for those that preordered, according to Valve. "The Left 4 Dead 2 Xbox 360 Demo is now available for those who pre-ordered and obtained early access to the demo," ... (more) Left 4 Dead 2 PC Demo Delayed to Wednesday
Left 4 Dead 2 demo now available to all PC users
techreport.com — After a brief bout of pre-order exclusivity last week, Valve has now made its Left 4 Dead 2 demo available to the general public. As Shacknews reports, the PC demo is a free download on Steam, and console users with Xbox Live Gold subscriptions can ... (more) Left 4 Dead 2 demo now available to all PC users