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For all you XG junkies that complain about having to make room on your friends list all the time, you may be in luck. "We've absolutely heard the pleas for that. It's on the list." Microsoft wants to increase the 100-person Friends limit on the Xbox 360, reports Joystiq. At the recent...

This little blurb originally surfaced over on the MaximumPC website: http://www.maximumpc.com/ Before you even read it, if you choose to, be aware that it is in fact a joke, but goes to show the demonic nature of Comcast as they continue to show that they are not committed to Internet...

Class action lawsuit may force Microsoft to implement a refund program and surrender profits from the Xbox 360. More reliable Xbox 360s are starting to trickle onto the market, but the fallout from the "red rings of death" remains. Now they're facing a class action lawsuit in California...

In what's becoming a trend, Washington D.C. joins the ranks of more than 500,000 businesses and organizations with its head in the clouds. District CTO Vivik Kundra inked an agreement with Google that will port the organization's 38,000 employees over to Google Apps.<o></o> <o></o>...

Will Jasper save Microsoft from the "red ring of death?" Xbox 360's with the newly integrated Jasper chipset have been spotted in stores and on the Internet. The Jasper motherboard and improved graphics chip are Microsoft's latest attempts at solving the console's ongoing woes with the...

Microsoft and Spike TV are looking for one Gear Head to be the first Regular Joe to play Gears of War 2. How do you get your name in the running? It's easy, really. All you need to do by Friday, September 19, 2008 at 5:00 PM Pacific Time is fill out this questionnaire and send it with a picture...

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In what seems to be a sequel of sorts to a poll back in April (which showed parents would rather their kids see a graphically severed human head in a videogame than two guys kissing), What They Play has revealed the final results of a new poll, and it doesn't make moms and dads look much wiser...

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Last year, the Legendary Edition of Halo 3 took advantage of the most diehard of the series' diehard fans by charging them $129 for a bundle that included the game and replica Spartan helmet packaging. Microsoft is pushing the upper limits of pricey premium packages a little further with this...

GTA 4 blamed for another criminal act. Another day, another story of criminals taking the "GTA Defense." In Milton, Georgia, three teenagers were arrested after several cars were firebombed with Molotov ****tails on the evening of July 24 (via WSBTV). The teens were caught when police pulled...

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Senior Rare engineer says licensing issues and more are plaguing downloadable N64 port. <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><meta name="ProgId" content="Word.Document"><meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 12"><meta name="Originator" content="Microsoft...

Ubisoft's hit action game Assassin's Creed was released on the PC in April, but in appropriately Altair-like fashion, a pirated version of the game sneaked onto the Internet two months earlier. Obviously unhappy with the leak, the publisher has decided to take the matter to court and make...

The America's Army games have served as a recruiting tool for the US Army since the line debuted in 2002 with a free-to-download first-person shooter. While the Army has been clear that the games are targeted at young Americans to increase their interest in military service, an antiwar group...

Although its reveal was blown well in advance, the Xbox Live overhaul easily stole the show at Microsoft's press conference during this year's E3 Media & Business Summit. Today, Microsoft said that it would be pushing out an update to its online distribution network, but the publisher noted that...

Rockstar Games confirmed today what we've been expecting for a while: Grand Theft Auto 4 is coming for the PC and it will arrive on November 18 in North America and three days later on November 21 in Europe. Sam Houser, founder of Rockstar Games, seems rather excited about PC users being given...

The distribution of Grand Theft Auto IV in Thailand could be halted following the confession of a teenager who claimed he robbed and murdered a taxi driver while trying to recreate a scene from the game. According to Reuters, Thai game distributor New Era Interactive Media has requested that...