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xbox.com - 26 days ago
Xbox LIVE Reward Central
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Welcome to Rewards Central Congratulations! You've been selected to participate in the new Xbox LIVE Rewards pilot program! Now it’s your turn to rack up the goodies! For the next six months, the Rewards Squad will hook you up with Microsoft Points just for doing the stuff Xbox LIVE members do ...
majornelson.com - 10/28/2009
Xbox 360 System Update – Wireless Adapter WPA2 support
— majornelson.com — The team has released a system update for the Xbox 360 over Xbox LIVE. Sometime over the... next few hours when you sign in to Xbox LIVE you’ll receive a prompt to accept this mandatory update. If you are signed into LIVE already, you may be signed out ... (more) Xbox 360 System Update – Wireless Adapter WPA2 support

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majornelson.com - 24 days ago
Xbox 360 Console Bans
— majornelson.com — As you may have read online , we’ve been actively banning consoles from Xbox LIVE that have... been modified to play pirated games. Our commitment to combat piracy and support safer and more secure gameplay for the more than 20 million members of our ... (more) Xbox 360 Console Bans

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gamerscoreblog.com - 18 days ago
CONNECT TO YOUR FAVORITE XBOX LIVE ENTERTAINMENT FASTER WITH THE XBOX 360 ...
— gamerscoreblog.com — Hitting store shelves this week, the Xbox 360 Wireless N Networking Adapter offers versatility and ease to... your Xbox 360 experience. Jump into “Halo 3: ODST” or “Forza Motorsport 3” and enjoy lag-free network gaming and multiplayer, or put your media ... (more) CONNECT TO YOUR FAVORITE XBOX LIVE ENTERTAINMENT FASTER ...

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Microsoft Starts Xbox LIVE Pilot Program [Xbox 360]
Kotaku — ... the pilot program, which is currently underway: For the next six months, the Rewards Squad will hook you up with Microsoft Points just for doing the stuff Xbox LIVE members do all the time. You'll score points not only for renewing your Gold subscriptions; you'll get a reward on what you spend on the Xbox LIVE Marketplace. The best part is, the more you spend, the more you get, and for each month you stay on Gold, the higher your monthly reward up to 5% of your Marketplace spend. | Reward Central - Microsoft | Xbox LIVE Reward Central [Xbox.com Thanks all who sent this in!] ...

Microsoft's Launches Xbox Live Rewards Programme
Edge Online - Interactive Entertainment Today — ... Xbox Live Rewards programme in the US. Designed to encourage use of Xbox Live services, the pilot scheme rewards active users selected to participate with free Microsoft Points."For the next six months, the Rewards Squad will hook you up with Microsoft Points just for doing the stuff Xbox Live members do all the time," says the company. "You'll score points not only for renewing your Gold subscriptions; you'll get a reward on what you spend on the Xbox Live Marketplace. The best part is, the more you spend, the more you get, and for each month you stay on Gold, the higher ...

Microsoft Launches Xbox Live Rewards Programme
Edge Online - Interactive Entertainment Today — ... Xbox Live Rewards programme in the US. Designed to encourage use of Xbox Live services, the pilot scheme rewards active users selected to participate with free Microsoft Points."For the next six months, the Rewards Squad will hook you up with Microsoft Points just for doing the stuff Xbox Live members do all the time," says the company. "You'll score points not only for renewing your Gold subscriptions; you'll get a reward on what you spend on the Xbox Live Marketplace. The best part is, the more you spend, the more you get, and for each month you stay on Gold, the higher ...

Xbox Live Rewards pilot program launches, gives points for purchases
Joystiq — ... A number of Xbox Live subscribers recently received invitations to a promising pilot program which grants them bonuses for a number of their usual online activities. Earlier today, Microsoft revealed exactly how the six-month trial program, which is appropriately ...

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