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Based on a successful initial run, Microsoft has scheduled a second season of its XboxLive-based massively multiplayer online game show 1 vs. 100, to run for 14 weeks starting November 19, 2009. The show, which is hosted and played live
Read Original Story: Xbox Live Game Show 1 Vs. 100 Gets Second Season – Gamasutra

Considering Microsoft touts 20 million users on XboxLive, the fact that the Redmond giant is banning up to 1 million of them. The bans went down last week, but the numbers were just recently released. There aren’t too many things to do with a modded
Read Original Story: Xbox Live Bans Totalling 1 Million – Loot Ninja

The gaming world has been left divided after Microsoft barred as many as a million people from using XboxLive in an attempt to clamp down on piracy. The US company says it blocked consoles after owners modified the equipment to play games they had not
Read Original Story: Xboxes Blocked From Web In Piracy Crack Down – Sky News

AP By Suzanne Choney Anywhere between an estimated 600000 and 1 million players who use Microsoft’s XboxLive gaming service will be cut off from the service because they have modified their game consoles or played games that were illegally downloaded
Read Original Story: Microsoft bans up to 1 million Xbox Live users – msnbc.com

Microsoft Corp. has barred a whopping one million gamers from its widely popular XboxLive gaming service over suspicions that they have altered their gaming consoles to enjoy games illicitly downloaded from various file-sharing sites According a story
Read Original Story: Microsoft Bans One Million Xbox Live Players – ITProPortal

Microsoft has banned as many as one million users who hacked their Xbox 360 consoles to play pirated games from the company’s XboxLiveservice in a bid to counter piracy. The move triggered an avalanche of cheap "chipped" Xbox 360 consoles for sale on
Read Original Story: Microsoft Bans Up to One Million Users From Xbox Live – PC World

Thousands of gamers have been barred from playing XboxLive by Microsoft in an attempt to clamp down on piracy. The US computing giant said it had banned the consoles because owners had modified the equipment to play games without paying for them.
Read Original Story: Microsoft bans modified consoles – The Press Association

According to a recent report, Microsoft has banned a sizable amount of its XboxLive members, under suspicion that they are playing pirated software. Information Week released a story earlier today revealing that Microsoft has banned
Read Original Story: Report: 1 mil Xbox Live members banned for piracy – GamePro.com

"It’s like telling someone their dog’s just died," said one of up to one million XboxLivegamers who were disconnected by Microsoft recently. The gamer had fallen victim to Microsoft’s Terms of Service for its online gaming service
Read Original Story: Modifying the rules of the game – BBC News

Tens of thousands of people have been cut off from playing their Xbox games online. Microsoft says they’ve banned certain gamers from their XboxLiveservice because they may have been modifying or "chipping" their consoles to play pirated games.
Read Original Story: Xbox gamer 'gutted' after cut off – BBC News

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