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Features and Existence of Xbox Live- An Online Gaming Service
The Xbox Live is the service for the online gaming multi-users through the help of which multiple user at the same play the online game and access the online services provided by the Xbox live using the Xbox 360 console applications which comes in existence after so much years. So, In this article I will provide the existence and features of the Xbox live which is an online gaming store.
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What is the Xbox Live?
 Xbox Live is an online multiplayer gaming and digital media which is created and developed by the Microsoft that deliver the online services to the end users that includes the online gaming store service which the integration of the console applications that require the input from the user and it charges a fee from multiple user for playing the online games, The importance of the Xbox Live has forces the mobile phones and touching mobile devices to be actively take part in the Xbox live activities because it provides the open environment for the Xbox type activities, this new Xbox live feature is also included in the mobile phones that is based on operating system like windows phone 7 and offers the full support and Integration for the smart pones and smart devices. The services as already mentioned above is either charges a fee or provided for the subscription basis which is often known as Xbox Live free for the subscription users.
Earlier, the service is basically meant for the Xbox systems and with the increased technology level, it is made available to the Xbox 360 console applications and finally 2007, the Xbox is made for the windows platform which is named as Games for windows live which is available for the window users.
How Xbox live come in existence?
 Basically in the year 1999, The Xbox console occurs in the market to capitalize the fast growing online gaming for the online users and named it as Dreamcast but due to lack of online services at that point of time, this was not widely supported and downloading of the gaming facility is limited for the users who are using the high speed broadband connection with high storage capacity and other users cannot have right to access it, this is the great failure for the Dreamcast and this will taught a lesson to the Xbox gaming service that in order to play this games, the user requires the fast internet connection with the high capacitive hard disk where they can easily store the setup files along with voice communications, After that the Ethernet port is included for the console applications that allows the downloading of the content and add-ons for the user with the high speed broadband network that does not based on the modem or dial-up support, basically the services are provided only to broadband user only .
After that to provide the more online services to the user, the Xbox providers includes 50 Xbox live titles for the gaming zone with voice chat and communication and also functionality is added in it and then version is known as Xbox 360 console and after few improvements and updation the Xbox 360 console is known as Xbox live and then many games are introduced by the Microsoft and users also has showing their interest in online gaming.
Features of the Xbox Live
The online gaming store for the multiple users has gain so much popularity and widely used in the gaming console applications because of the missionary games offered by it with the rank level for the users and each day each user with highest sort of points will be provide with high cash credits, this is the basic concept which has forces so many users to get stick with it an the features of Xbox live will be explained below with full details-
 As we are aware with the windows live messenger which is basically used for the instant messaging, In case of the Xbox live applications, the messenger itself connect the devices like windows phone and windows platform and send the message to each other. You can at one time connect the eight people with each other and also play games, Listen music and watch movies using the voice communication and video chat of Xbox live, in case the extraction of the contacts is required from windows live messenger then gamer tags are used for the this purpose, the windows live messenger is provided to the child whose age is more than 13 years or its equivalent using the Xbox live application, the Microsoft has launched the Qwerty keypad kit that will be connected as the remote device with the Xbox live for the instant messaging using the windows live messenger and connect you with your friends and family and keep you in touch with them.
The gamer cards are used for displaying the gamer tags which can be use to provide the tag for the pictures, motto or biography and make your visit so entertaining for the user that virtual avatars are used for the representation of the user dislikes and likeness with the online achievements awards that the user has earned from the game during it play after getting the points which will provided them with award winning and the friend list is also displayed by it that consist of the friends who are 100 in number or more than it with the recent list of the last 50 friends who had recently played the game and also their points are also shown in the list. Moreover, the provision is also there for the user according to which the user can register its complaint in the complaint system that allows the users to report the file which has been stop working or broken while playing the online games using the Xbox live.
 The Xbox live also provides the market place which provides a stock of applications for the downloadable content for the games which provides you with the latest games with the less charges for the prolonged users who have register with them with long time, with this gaming store Xbox 360 console that will allows the Xbox live to download the promotional schemes of the music and movies with the trailers, video store, game demos, games on demand, maps packs, gamer pictures, Xbox 360 Dashboard themes, Xbox live Indie games etc. Every new update gaming facility and new game package firstly placed in the Xbox live market place which is implemented with some charges and in order to access them premium users are provided with less charges and fast speed in comparison with the subscription users, furthermore, the three sections are there on the Xbox live marketplace that is one for the gaming, second for the video and music and the third and final for the Avatar marketplace. Moreover, the space required for the downloading must be large enough to handle the bundles of the data because some games consist of the too much complex file which is so heavy to execute and takes a lot of space during the allocation of the setup files so the memory must be large enough to handle the larger files during its execution, the files which is executed in placed in the queue order that allows the console applications that requires the input from the user because of their interactive nature must be first with the Xbox live, if due to some problem, the downloading is interrupted then online multi-player application will not work at that point of time and stop further downloading of the files.
The voice and video zone is there in the Xbox live Dashboard that allows the chat facility that will carried out with the friends and allows the multiple processing of the data which allows the multiple users that is up to four players at the same time to play the game using the system links that Xbox live maintains with the matching of the frequency of the users that depends on the cumulative gamer score location, language and the gamer zone that user has selected, the party system is also available for the users whose maximum number is eight for the entertainment purpose that includes the playing of the games and watching of the videos and settings tab are also there that will provide you notifications in case any changes take place with in your default settings set by user using secure means that will not allow any other user to make changes with your default settings by providing the Xbox video newsletterwhich will be detailed as Xbox 360 news, events, products, interviews and games that can be streamed directly from the Xbox 360 Dashboards.
 The video service with the name of the net fix is there that allows the unlimited streaming of the television shows and movies with the Zune applications stock for the music and video files which also allows the streaming of the videos but in the faster manner in comparison with the net fix such that 1080p high definition videos are obtained with 5.1 surround sound for the sky player that will be used for the live and on demand television content from the sky movies, sky news and sky sports using the subscription services for the limited countries with the searching tool too that will save the time by allowing the instant search operation and accessing of the data such that data can be searched more advance using the artists name or using the advanced search tools with the waypoint multi-media hub for the multimedia contents with the virtual space for the library of arcade and home classic applications in the game room itself.
 The MSN entertainment tool is there with the portal that provides the latest news of the world of celebrities, music and movies with the support of over 30 channels for the video on demand applications using the console Xbox live applications, the ESPN channel is also included for the On demand videos streaming that provides events around 3500 for the sports with the set up box functionality for the various networks with the unlimited streaming of music with the access to 10 downloadable songs per month but in that case , the Zune subscription must be required. Moreover, the integration is there for the windows phone 7 gaming applications with the live chat facility that allows the online logging in to account simultaneously on the console and phone, send and receive messages between the console and phones with the unique gamer points by purchasing the gaming title for the phone. Instead of this, the Avatar Kinect will allows the players to interact with their Avatars by using the Kinect sensor which is a free controlled gaming and entertainment experience for the video game platform and it enables the users to interact with the Xbox 360 without need to touch a game controller through the natural user interface using gestures or spoken commands.
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