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Xbox Live's Stephen Toulouse Resigns from Microsoft – News

Seeking other opportunities in "positive" departure. Xbox Live's Director of Policy and Enforcement, Stephen Toulouse, has called it a day at Microsoft. The exec has announced the decision to leave the company on his personal blog , citing a desire to explore other opportunities. "Over the past...

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Microsoft's Xbox Live policy director resigning

Xbox Live's policy and enforcement director Stephen "Stepto" Toulouse, who has worked at Microsoft for nearly 18 years, announced that he's resigning from the company in two weeks to explore other opportunities. Toulouse often served as the public face for Xbox Live matters, and managed complaints and user bannings/suspensions on the Xbox 360 online...

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Stephen Toulouse Exits Microsoft

To most gamers, he is simply known as "Stepto." The director of Xbox Live policy and enforcement announced today he is leaving the company. "February 15th 2012 will be my last day at Microsoft," he wrote on his personal blog. "My reasons for leaving are complex and personal, but the parting could not be...

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Mass Effect 3 Demo Shows the Absurdity of Xbox Live Gold

Downloading the upcoming February 14 Mass Effect 3 demo will upgrade the subscriptions of Xbox Live Silver members to Gold so that all players can sample the game's multiplayer before its release on March 6. The temporary upgrade system that the demo takes advantage of indicates that Xbox Live as we know it is...

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Mass Effect 3 Demo Includes Limited Xbox Live Gold Access

When the Mass Effect 3 demo launches on February 14 it will include Gold access for Xbox Live members for a limited time, BioWare announced. The demo includes both single-player and multiplayer portions. Microsoft said it will give everyone playing the demo Gold access "for the time leading to launch." This also includes other...

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Xbox LIVE Weekly Update 2.2.12

Every week Microsoft adds new games, demos, DLC and Avatar items to the Xbox LIVE Marketplace and we put it all together right here so you can stay up to date. This week Rhythm Party dances its way into the arcade, Syndicate gets a much talked about demo and our avatars have some new...

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Xbox marketing manager joins Apple

Robin Burrowes, former head of Xbox Live marketing in Europe, has jumped ship to Apple to head its App Store and iTunes marketing, according to MCV and Burrowes' LinkedIn profile. (read the story…) Related items Xbox LIVE Weekly Update 2.2.12 News: Apple hires Xbox vet Burrowes to head Euro app marketing Microsoft: New Xbox...

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News: Apple hires Xbox vet Burrowes to head Euro app marketing

Apple has hired former Xbox Live marketing boss Robin Burrowes. According to MCV, Burrowes, who had worked at Xbox for seven years, will become Apple’s marketing head for the App Store in Europe. Prior to his work with Microsoft, Burrowes worked for MSN and HMV. As noted in the report, Burrowes is the latest...

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Bastion down to $7.50 on Xbox Live this week

Lest you haven't bought Bastion yet, a title that made number five in Joystiq's prestigious 2011 top ten, this just might be the week to do it. The game is available for $7.50 this week on Xbox Live, half the usual price. We think Rucks would agree when we say it's a heckuva deal....

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Hybrid coming together summer 2012

5th Cell locks in launch window for overhauled futuristic third-person Xbox Live shooter. (more…) Related items Tribes: Ascend back-burnered on Xbox Live Xbox Live's Stephen Toulouse Resigns from Microsoft – News Microsoft's Xbox Live policy director resigning Stephen Toulouse Exits Microsoft Mass Effect 3 Demo Shows the Absurdity of Xbox Live Gold

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