Last week Microsoft rolled out a long-awaited social networking integration to the Xbox 360 console that included support for Twitter, Facebook, and CBS-owned social music site last.fm.
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STATS: Xbox Live Generates One Million New Users for last.fm (Mashable)
Some 2 million Xbox Live users have logged into Facebook since it launched over the service on November 17, Microsoft says — which means about 10 percent of the total userbase has tried the new feature. Discussing early indicators of strong performance for its social networking features with CNet, Microsoft also said that Xbox Live users have created half a million Last.fm accounts in the first
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Facebook On Xbox Live Sees 2 Million Users (Gamasutra)
Starting this weekend and in the days ahead, Microsoft will offer free Xbox Live Gold services to Silver members on the weekends, giving them a chance to try out recently-launched features. New social networking features like Twitter and Facebook just launched on Xbox Live on November 17, and Silver members will be able to try them in addition to the online multiplayer normally only available to
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Microsoft To Offer Free Xbox Live Weekends To Silver Members (Gamasutra)
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W!Games Announces Greed Corp for Xbox Live Arcade and Windows-Based PC’s (IGN PC Games)
Xbox LIVE is updating with a convergence mentality, combining their already popular service with massively popular social networking sites Facebook and Twitter. In 2008, Microsoft reported Xbox Live had 17 million users and over half of that had gold memberships.
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Xbox partners with social networking Web sites (Jambar)