Posts tagged gold-subscription

Pachter predicts $100 'Platinum' Xbox Live membership

by David Hinkle (Sep 2nd 2010 9:30PM)

The bump in cost for a Gold membership on Xbox Live is just the tip of the iceberg, according to game industry seer Michael Pachter. Predicting a $100 plan as the next evolutionary step in subscription options soon to be available to Xbox Live consumers, he told IndustryGamers reports that while ...

BBC iPlayer for 360 indefinitely postponed due to disagreement with Microsoft

by Griffin McElroy (Nov 29th 2009 2:30PM)

Though the BBC iPlayer is already available on the Wii and PS3 overseas, it seems a disagreement between the television corporation and Microsoft will keep the platform off of the Xbox 360 for the time being. According to a recent Telegraph article, sources close to the BBC's Future Media and ...

1 vs. 100 will be free for Xbox Live Gold subscribers

by Griffin McElroy (Apr 27th 2009 1:00PM)

Are you disappointed by the lack of perks associated with Xbox Live's "Gold member" status? We expect most membership tiers named after Au-some precious metals to include special jackets, or possibly unrestricted access to some sort of highly exclusive drinking establishment where people much cooler ...