Posts Tagged ‘the-online’

Microsoft unleashes banhammer on 1 million Xbox Live players (The Inquisitr)

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

Cries of frustration, anger and grief rose up from parents’ basements across the land as a million Xbox Live players found themselves cut off from the service in an anti-piracy blitz by Microsoft. Microsoft describes the number of affected modded consoles as “small,” and commented on the move unapologetically: “We have taken action against a small percentage [ ]

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Microsoft Bans Xbox Live Pirates (PC World via Yahoo! News)

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

Microsoft just zapped the online Xbox LIVE accounts of an unspecified number of Xbox 360 players who modified their consoles to play pirated versions of games.

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Microsoft Bans 600,000 Gamers from Xbox Live due to Piracy (TheCelebrityCafe.com)

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

Microsoft has announced that they have banned a percentage of the 20 million Xbox Live users from the online service due to piracy

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Pachter Predicts Xbox Live Price Hike News (Total Video Games)

Monday, October 19th, 2009

Industry analyst suggests Microsoft could double the price of Xbox Live in a couple of years

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Xbox Live: Worth a Price Hike? (PC World via Yahoo! News)

Monday, October 19th, 2009

Microsoft’s Xbox Live is the pinnacle of the online gaming experience.

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Xbox Live: Worth a Price Hike? (PC World via Yahoo! News)