Facebook, Twitter, and Last.fm all will debut on the Microsoft Xbox Live service beginning on Nov. 17, Microsoft officials said Thursday. Xbox Live general manager Marc Whitten made the announcement at the NewTeeVee Live conference on Thursday, according to a company spokesman
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MUSIC INDUSTRY: Facebook, Twitter, Last.FM to Hit Xbox Live (All About Jazz)
The next update to the Xbox Live network will be coming Tuesday, November 17 according to Live’s General Manager, Marc Whitten (left). The new features are contributing to “turning Xbox and Live into this rich media portal that continuously surfaces the most engaging things to do in the living room.” he said
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Facebook and Twitter Come to Xbox Live This Tuesday (Fast Company Magazine)
MEDFORD, N.J.—-On Wednesday November 18th, Marc Whitten, general manager of Microsoft’s Xbox LIVE group will kick off the show with a morning keynote that will explore how today’s advancements in technology and streaming media will impact future entertainment experiences and open new doors for audience engagement.
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Marc Whitten, GM of Xbox LIVE To Keynote the Streaming Media West Conference (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
Xbox Live’s Major Nelson revealed today that Shaun White Snowboarding, Ubisoft’s 2008 take on the extreme sport, is now available as a downloadable game via the Xbox 360 Games on Demand program on the Xbox Live Marketplace.
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Shaun White Snowboarding available as Xbox Live Marketplace download (Geek.com)
Ross Honey, Microsoft’s general manager of global content acquisition and strategy in its media and entertainment group, recently spoke with Business Week about the kinds of content the company is looking for and how Web video plays into that.
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Web content on Xbox Live not a priority (Adrenaline Vault)