…to local computers as quite small. “Locally, the threat is quite small and few Australian customers have been impacted by this,” said Stuart Strathdee of Microsoft. Most computers with infections have occurred in mainland China. Microsoft has advised users to go to http://www.microsoft.com.au/security to download the latest Internet Explorer patch….
…the Federal Government’s $1000 bonus. Microsoft marketing manager Jeremy Hinton said pre-Christmas Xbox 360 sales received a push from the bonus: Speaking with the Herald Sun Hinton claimed: “We had retailers on the phone saying, ‘Quick, we’ve almost sold out (of Xbox 360 consoles). We need more stock now. “We…
Stephen Elop, President of Microsoft’s business division has announced Microsoft plans to enter the software as service market – aka Cloud computing. Stephen Elop, President of Microsoft’s business division has announced Microsoft plans to enter the software as service market – aka Cloud computing launching online versions of its leading…
…“Silver” available. December 18th will see The Eagles have their downloadable pack up for offer, with “One of These Nights”, “Life in the Fast Lane” and “Frail Grasp on the Big Picture”. Each pack is available for 440 Microsoft Points or $9.95 on the PlayStation Store. Wii owners can purchase…
If you haven’t bought an Xbox LIVE subscription, Microsoft wants you to know what you’re missing. If you haven’t bought an Xbox LIVE Account already, Microsoft wants you to know what you’re missing, by offering free multiplayer on eight Xbox LIVE Arcade Titles. This month, you can play the following…
For some people, the New Xbox Experience brought with it New Xbox Bugs which Microsoft have admitted exist. The New Xbox Experience was good for some and not so good for others – especially when you’re forced to use your Xbox without sound. Microsoft have admitted the sound problems were…
…of a map but getting to that section is a pain: there’s likely to not be a checkpoint there either. It’s in these instances that it will feel as if DICE have done this intentionally to piss you off. You’ll find in these moments that both Sony & Microsoft did…
…new ground, Gears of War 2 is still the best console shooter I’ve played. Unless you have a burning hatred of tactical combat, Gears of War 2 needs to be sitting under your tree this Christmas. Developer: Epic Games Publisher: Microsoft Classification: MA15+ Formats: Xbox 360 URL: Gears of War…
Microsoft have decided to offer a free anti-virus and security solution from the middle of next year. In June 2009, Microsoft will stop selling OneCare, its all-in-one security and anti-virus service, and replace it with a free service called Morro. Morro, designed for low-end computers with a no-frills interface, will…
…Grand Prize: 500,000 Microsoft Points Five First Prizes: 50,000 Microsoft Points Ten Second Prizes: 10,000 Microsoft Points Thirty Third Prizes: 5,000 Microsoft Points You need a hard drive to get the New Xbox LIVE Experience, so if you’ve got an Xbox 360 Arcade make sure you get one. Source: Xbox.com…
Now there’s no reason not to own a video game system… unless you’re a turtle or some other small money-less creature. Microsoft Australia have today gone and done something a little unexpected with the announcement that their Xbox 360 models are all dropping in price. It works like this: Xbox…
Xbox 360 becomes the first console to offer HD Netflix streaming. The partnership announced between Netflix and Microsoft has finally blossomed, with the announcement that the Xbox 360 will get access to streaming HD Netflix. There’s no other way to stream Netflix in HD at the moment, so it’s a…