Xbox Brings Gaming to a new highs with New Xbox Live Features
9 July 2004
Xbox Live, the world’s most exhilarating online gaming experience, just got even better. Introducing Xbox Live Alerts - a free service that will help bring gamers across the globe even closer.
In addition to the cool Xbox Live features like Gamertag and Voice Chat that are raising the bar in videogame entertainment, gamers in Singapore will soon be able to extend their gaming experience beyond the console and onto the PC with Xbox Live Alerts. To sign up for Xbox Live Alerts, log on to http://www.xbox.com/zh-sg/alerts
With Xbox Live Alerts, when someone on your Friends List logs on to Live, you will instantly receive an alert via SMS*, email or MSN Messenger telling you what game he or she is playing. Countries, time zones and distances are no longer a barrier to gaming with your friends
Xbox Live Alerts also gives you cool features like:
Game invitations and notifications regarding upcoming tournaments and competitions
New friend requests or get notified whenever other gamers invite you to join their teams or tournaments
Xbox Live service messages
Notifications regarding new downloadable content for your favorite games
Alerts about new game releases
News on the latest Xbox news and events
“We know Singaporean gamers expect us to keep expanding Xbox’s capabilities, and we are not going to disappoint them,” said Mr Alex Chua, Microsoft Singapore’s Home & entertainment Division Manager. “We are continually developing new features to add to Xbox Live to create an unprecedented online gaming experience
From now until 31st August, sign up for Xbox Live Alerts and stand a chance to win an O2 Xphone. **
