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Glitch gives some Xbox 360 owners free Microsoft points

An issue with the Xbox Live Rewards program resulted in some Xbox 360 owners receiving extra Microsoft Points in their accounts on Thursday. Read more… Neowin.net

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Microsoft giving away 1 million Microsoft points

Earlier this month, Microsoft did away with its GamesForWindows.com store front and moved its PC game download store over to a page on its Xbox.com web site. Its been a couple of weeks since this change has happened but today … Continue reading

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Windows Phone 7 to use Microsoft Points for game microtransactions

Microsoft has used Microsoft Points as a way to purchase downloadable games for the Xbox 360 game console for several years. It has also used the service for purchasing movies and TV shows from the Zune Marketplace and DLC for … Continue reading

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Bullet Points, the sequel: Next morning thoughts on Microsoft-Nokia

Well one thing is for sure, the US stock market isn’t too happy with Nokia’s decision to go Windows Phone.  After hours trading late last night showed NOK off some 7 points, and the stock is currently down 14.71%, to … Continue reading

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The Top 10 Bullet Points on Microsoft-Nokia

As it’s the middle of the night here in Seattle, we’ll leave you for the night with a quick recap of the highlights of this momentous announcement by Nokia and Microsoft that they are forming a strategic partnership which will … Continue reading

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