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GCHQ takes to Xbox Live
Yesterday, 12:01am

News: GCHQ takes to Xbox Live

Government Communications Headquarters to run recruitment ads through Massive Inc tech

PS3 video service goes live
19th November 2009, 11:07am

News: PS3 video service goes live

Over 800 movies now available to rent or buy for both PS3 and PSP

360 Twitter and Facebook is live
17th November 2009, 11:22am

News: 360 Twitter and Facebook is live

No update required as social network features magically appear on the Xbox 360 dashboard

Xbox Twitter for over 18s only
9th November 2009, 12:11pm

News: Xbox Twitter for over 18s only

Microsoft confirms that Twitter, Facebook and Last.FM functionality turned off for those under 18

“Revised rollout” of 360 Sky Player underway
3rd November 2009, 3:14pm

News: “Revised rollout” of 360 Sky Player underway

Microsoft reintroducing IPTV service for “tens of thousands” of Xbox Live customers every day

Sky TV arrives on Xbox Live
27th October 2009, 9:53am

News: Sky TV arrives on Xbox Live

Subscription TV service goes live with 24 channels on Microsoft’s next-gen console

EA goes digital with Madden
15th October 2009, 3:08pm

News: EA goes digital with Madden

Cut-down version of main retail game heading to Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network

Microsoft dates Sky on Xbox Live
14th October 2009, 3:52pm

News: Microsoft dates Sky on Xbox Live

UPDATED: October 27th launch for IPTV service on Xbox 360; Prices and channels to follow

GTA IV hits Xbox Live
13th October 2009, 1:54pm

News: GTA IV hits Xbox Live

The most successful next-gen game to date available to download for £19.99

Episodic Fable II arrives
29th September 2009, 11:18am

News: Episodic Fable II arrives

First instalment in five-part series now available for free on Xbox Live

XBLA revenues up 200%
22nd September 2009, 12:44pm

News: XBLA revenues up 200%

Summer of Arcade promotion does the business for Xbox 360’s digital platform

Twitter on Xbox clarified
28th August 2009, 10:18am

News: Twitter on Xbox clarified

Free to Gold members with Silver Xbox Live members able to access on a trial basis

Xbox 360 Twitter claims ‘incorrect’
27th August 2009, 4:36pm

News: Xbox 360 Twitter claims ‘incorrect’

Microsoft tells MCV that plans for Facebook and Twitter access on Xbox Live are not yet finalised

Bomberman Live sells 500k
20th August 2009, 11:18am

News: Bomberman Live sells 500k

Live Arcade version of Hudson’s popular action title sales past half a million sales

In-game ads fail Quake Live
17th August 2009, 11:25am

News: In-game ads fail Quake Live

Free-to-play shooter to becomes slightly less free-to-play as premium subscriptions abound

Games For Windows Live 3.0 arrives
6th August 2009, 5:25pm

News: Games For Windows Live 3.0 arrives

New features include in-game DLC access

Digital distribution’s biggest week?
23rd July 2009, 4:41pm

News: Digital distribution’s biggest week?

Some rare concrete sales numbers for record-breaker Battlefield 1943 outline true scale of digital market

NPD: Microsoft dubs Live ‘untold phenomenon’
17th July 2009, 11:51am

News: NPD: Microsoft dubs Live ‘untold phenomenon’

Digital sales tell a previously hidden story as DLC plugs gap left by dropping retail sales

Next Fallout 3 DLC dated
15th July 2009, 11:04am

News: Next Fallout 3 DLC dated

August 3rd arrival for Mothership Zeta, priced 800 MS Points, on Xbox Live

No full-price games-on-demand for PS3
8th July 2009, 1:21pm

News: No full-price games-on-demand for PS3

PSN boss Eic Lempel says PSN is no longer playing catch-up with Xbox Live

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