With the new Microsoft Xbox Live dashboard update, Microsoft and Netflix make their partnership exclusive, meaning rival gaming consoles won’t get to play Netflix content anytime soon.
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Microsoft Xbox Live Netflix Exclusivity Cuts Out PS3, Wii (ChannelWeb)
It was almost a little cruel of Microsoft to offer its Xbox Live Update preview program so widely — sure, all your stupid friends had the update, with their fancy new avatar clothing purchases and their cutesy little shared virtual Netflix screenings — but there was you, updateless, sitting all alone, trying to squeeze out a few more experience points in Call of Duty while you held back the
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Xbox Live Update has arrived, everything is going to be alright (Engadget)
Xbox Live grew a notch Tuesday with the release of several updates to the service. The new features include the ability to download complete video games and play them without a disc, expanded capabilities for Netflix movies, new ways to make your avatar snappier, and an better rating ability.
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Microsoft Issues Slew of Xbox Live Updates (NewsFactor via Yahoo! News)
Microsoft has introduced a slew of new features for its Xbox Live service, including ‘Games on Demand,’ online manuals, an improved Netflix user interface and advanced avatar customization options.
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Microsoft invokes GoD to update Xbox Live (TG Daily)