2014 FORMULA 1 MONACO, BRAZILIAN & SINGTEL SINGAPORE GRANDS PRIX LIVE ONLY ON SKY SPORTS F1® HD

See press release:

http://corporate.sky.com/investors/press_releases/2013/2014_formula_1_monaco_brazilian_singapore_races_live_only_on_sky_sports_f1

Could a new Star Trek series be happening exclusively on Xbox Live?

Totally a rumour mill article but it'd an interesting one. The tactic has certainly worked for Netflix and in an ever increasing market its becoming difficult to complete unless you have a major pulling factor to grab subscribers away from other services. 

http://www.neowin.net/news/other-sci-fi-tv-shows-microsoft-could-revive-for-xbox-live

Former Valve business head now at Microsoft to lead PC gaming division

 Lets hope he gets the support he needs. Microsoft have never really been good at pushing the PC as a serious gaming platform (apart from all their work on DirectX). Its weird as this is where some of the biggests RTS's and MMO's are and generally the platform pushes graphics forwards in the later years of the console markets life-cycles.

http://www.neowin.net/news/former-valve-business-head-now-at-microsoft-to-lead-pc-gaming-division

Microsoft is giving gamers free Xbox Live Gold this weekend- The Inquirer

Microsoft is giving gamers free Xbox Live Gold this weekend- The Inquirer

First Xbox live browser game with achievements

It's Wordament, which seems to be being thrown onto any platform Microsoft catches sight of. Probably BB OS10 and Android next...

http://www.wpcentral.com/wordament-first-browser-game-xbox-achievements