Microsoft has launched a new app which ties the Xbox gaming experience with our Android smartphones and tablets.
“My Xbox LIVE” is a pocket based software app that allows Microsoft console players to access essential areas of the popular gaming and social network while away from home and you can exchange messages with online gamer mates as well as view profiles and organise your friends list. 3D avatars can also be tinkered with and gaming achievements and progress can be shared socially on the move through devices packing Android 2.2 Froyo up to latest version 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich.
As well as the introduction of “My Xbox LIVE” for Android devices such as the Samsung Galaxy SIII, the existing software for Apple iOS gadgets including iPhone 4S and new iPad has also been improved – keeping the app ahead of the game. Both version will also allow you to “access Xbox Spotlight feeds, get breaking news from Xbox LIVE, game tips and tricks, gamer spotlight and much more.” – sayeth the official word.
The Microsoft app can be grabbed right now from respective app outlets – Google Play for Android and the App Store for Apple devices.
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