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April 14, 2009
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Wireless News
04-14-2009
Amazon.com Unveils Xbox Live Store
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Amazon.com has launched the Amazon Xbox Live Store beta, amazon.com/xboxlive, offering customers the convenience to purchase and gift select Xbox Live games, subscription cards and Microsoft Points cards.

Previously games were only available directly from the Xbox 360 console or xbox.com, making Amazon.com the first retailer to offer customers digital access to codes for downloading Xbox Live Arcade games. Customers can choose from fan-favorite titles including "Braid," "Castle Crashers," and over 100 other games.
"PC gamers have enjoyed the convenience of digital downloads on Amazon.com for some time. Now Amazon.com ...

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