Tag: Live

XBox up on downloads

Tags: Xbox 360 + XBox + Live + Download

Motu
Posted by Motu 5 years 1 month ago; via variety.com/article/VR111...

In a topsy-turvy year for the digital download biz, a videogame service in just a few million homes is ending 2006 with more momentum than the world's biggest e-tailer.

The relative success of video downloads on Microsoft's Xbox Live and disappointment of Amazon.com's Unbox point to two factors that differentiate Xbox from Amazon and its many other competitors -- consumers who download a movie want a simple way to watch it on their TV, and those with high-def TVs want high-def content.

Thanks to the Xbox 360's direct connection to a TV...

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My video of Xbox 360 Live

Tags: xbox 360 + xbox + streaming + live

sleeper
Posted by sleeper 5 years 2 months ago

I made this to show how the streaming videos and music work with the xbox 360 using media center. I have tried to stream using regular windows xp and have never gotten it to work (I think my firewall is blocking it). So anyway, watch the video if you have never seen xbox live streaming:

18: Xbox 360 LiveAdd to My Profile | More Videos

As a special bonus, the ending of the...

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Live Arcade Texas Hold 'Em Poker no longer free

Tags: Poker + Texas Hold 'Em + Live + Microsoft + Greg Canessa

david
Posted by david 5 years 6 months ago; via gamesindustry.biz/content...

Microsoft appears to have stumbled in its plans to launch a free Xbox Live Arcade poker game, branding issues calling a halt to both the game's intended release date and its lack of cost to consumers.

Announced at the CES show at the turn of the year by Bill Gates and Peter Moore, Texas Hold 'Em Poker was supposed to be launched this summer on the Live Arcade service, without charge to consumers thanks to a sponsorship deal with Riverbelle.com.

After reports on US website Gamespot that the title would be released on August 23rd, and no...

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More People Using Xbox Live Than Not

Tags: Miscrosoft + Xbox + Live

Motu
Posted by Motu 5 years 6 months ago; via eurogamer.net/article.php...

Microsoft has confirmed the latest figures denoting the continued success of its Xbox Live service, citing an attach rate of 60 per cent as the company strives to add further functionality and user benefits.

Significantly outperforming the service offerings on the original Xbox console, which only managed approximately a 10 per cent attach rate amongst console owners, the next-gen machine is drawing in serious crowds.

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