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Hackers target Xbox Live players Xbox Live is being targeted by malicious hackers selling services that kick players off the network. The booting services are proving popular with players who want a way to get revenge on those who beat them in an Xbox Live game. The attackers are employing data flooding tools that have been used against websites for many years. Microsoft is "investigating" the ...read more
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After months of rumors and denials, the XBOX 360 with a Blu-ray disc drive is due to be manufactured soon and shipped in Q3 of 2008. Pegatron Technology, an OEM subsidiary of Asustek Computer, is reported to have received the winning order from Microsoft for a Blu-ray equipped XBOX 360. Earlier reports cited Lite-On as the company with the privilege of building the new console for Microsoft. ...read more
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Amazon.com recently unveiled it's latest accessory sale, and one of the more popular items that went on sale is an Xbox Live Gold Subscription. Amazon has marked down the price by nearly 40% to $29.97. As of January 5th, 2009, there are currently 17 million Xbox Live subscribers. So if you're one of the 11 million people who don't have a subscription to Xbox Live, right now is a good time to try ...read more
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Microsoft has released the figures for its console to date, topping the sales charts at 28 million units worldwide, in just over 3 years. Microsoft's Xbox360 is the best selling high definition console to date. Microsoft also had another release of good news, with its console selling 8 million units in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, doubling last year's total number of sales, for ...read more
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I got to play the demo of Ninja Blade today yes i know its not up on the market place but i know a way to get demos befor we get them. If you like Devil May Cry or Ninja Gaiden you will love this game its a bit epic and has quite a few quick time events but the combo systems is great, weapons are good game also looks quite good aswell. I think you should all give it a go. I also have the ...read more
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So it's the end of another brilliant gaming years we have seen some truley memorable games but whats instore for 09....heres a list of my picks for the best games of next year... Skate. 2: 23/01/09 Battlestations: Pacific: 30/01/09 Destroy All Humans: Path of the Furon: 06/02/09 Shellshock 2: Bloodtrails: 06/02/09 RacePro: 13/02/09 The Godfather II: 13/02/09 F.E.A.R 2: Project Origin: ...read more
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Now be for you read this most news not if all will be copyed and pasted from gameing news websites. The day before Home launched I got a (clearly unrelated) briefing from Xbox product manager Aaron Greenberg and I brought up this topic. I asked: When/how/how-often will we see cheap clothing options for our Xbox 360 Avatars available for paid download? “I don’t think ...read more
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Guess what! Bungie has finally decided that they would release there rare armor RECON. The only catch is that there is one way to get it and here it is. The only way to get it is you must complete 4 VIDMASTER Challenges and these vidmaster challenges are Achievements. 3 of the 4 Vidmaster Challenges are on Halo 3. Then the final challenge is on there new upcoming game HALO 3: RECON, which comes ...read more
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A look at a few post-NXE Xbox LIVE stats With the NXE launch behind us and the Holiday right around the corner a few data points just landed in my inbox that I though you might find interesting: If LIVE were a U.S. city, it would be the largest city with over 14-million members. The equivalent of New York City, Los Angeles and Chicago combined. Since the New Xbox Experience launched on ...read more
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Flying in the face of those that thought Microsoft would be charging for any and all upgrades to the NXE clothing range comes the news that the range has just been updated. For the low price of "absolutely nothing", you can now kit out your Avatar in stylish new winter gear, including a snowboarding jacket. Admittedly, the update is a very small one, but the fact that Microsoft haven't dragged ...read more
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