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Microsoft's Kinect contract permits them to spy on you
A bit freaky. The terms of service agreement for Kinect denotes that Microsoft can essentially monitor all your voice and chat systems with Kinect. So just when you thought it was safe to strip off in your living room, you may now like to think twice. Here's the exact quote: “You should not expect any level of privacy concerning your use of the live communication features (for ...read more
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Hackers defeat latest MS game protection with new exploit
The bad news for MS is that their latest game protection has been exploited. The good news for MS is that requires a bit of effort! This hack essentially allows tech savvy 360 owners to run Fable 3 with the new Xbox 12611 update. Keep reading for a little more information on the process that this exploioit uses. First, you will need a little chip, the x360SED v1.0 x360SED has been created by ...read more
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Xbox 360 'start disc' boot-up setting to be fixed in future update
The new Xbox Dashboard update has created a little hiccup for those who want an inserted disc to load immediately after switching on the console. The issue being: it won't, even if the option is selected from system settings. Microsoft is aware of the situation, and Major Nelson tells us the option "WILL return in a future update." In the meantime, check out the official Microsoft support ...read more
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Autumn 360 dashboard update out now
Nelson’s confirmed the roll-out for the new 360 dashboard update, which will enable many new features as well as Kinect support, has now begun, as promised.It’s apparently out now in the UK, according to Eurogamer.The update will now set up 360s around the world for the launch of Kinect, beginning in the US on Thursday.The new update will include tweaks to Avatars, improved voice quality and ...read more
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Call Of Duty: Black Ops Launch Trailer not long to go!
Premiering during tonight's Sunday Night football game is this Rolling Stones-infused Call of Duty: Black Ops trailer which proclaims – for once in advertising, not hyperbolically – that it's the "biggest game of 2010." What makes it so big? We could point out the base jumping, the SR-71 Blackbird, or any of the other cinematic touchstones that Treyarch is trotting out for ...read more
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Xbox Live Fall Dashboard update coming November 1
Looks like the handful of folks with early Kinect games who're locked out of Xbox Live won't have too much longer to wait -- Microsoft emailed fall Dashboard preview users last night with the announcement that the forthcoming Xbox Live update will go public on November 1. "On November 1, 2010, there will be a mandatory service update to Xbox Live. This update will both add new features to your ...read more
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1 Billion Hours a Month Logged on Xbox Live
Gamers are spending a lot of time on Xbox Live. Microsoft said in a statement Friday that users spend one billion hours on the gaming console each month. That's a significant amount of time, considering there are 25 million Xbox live users out there. The numbers break down to about 30 hours of monthly use per person, which is a lot of time to spend streaming movies on Netflix or playing ...read more
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Xbox Live Gold Membership Price Hike Reminder
It's coming up to November 1st people and you know what that means! On November 1st the price of Xbox Live Gold subscriptions will rise around the globe! Our advice is to scoop up those cheap subscription cards while you can, There are only a few days left and subscription cards will make great stocking stuffers too! Why are you looking in here for... get out there and buy your cards ...read more
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Call of Duty: Black Ops now banned in Germany!
As we have come to expect Germany has banned yet another shooter from market, this time it's the European version of Call of Duty: Black Ops! Germans will get their own version of the game minus the offensive content which includes a song by the Rolling Stones 'Sympathy for the Devil'. Gamers importing the uncensored copy of Black Ops will find that Steam will only activate localised copies of ...read more
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MOH getting Hot Zone mode on November 2
EA has announced Medal of Honor is not only getting the Clean Sweep DLC on November 2, but another new multiplayer mode called Hot Zone as well. Hot Zone is your basic King of the Hill style gameplay where teams fight over a designated location on a map. The winner is the team which held their position longest.The new mode will be playable across two new maps, Hindukush Pass and Korengal ...read more
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