Xbox 360 entertainment apps temporarily unlocked

Microsoft is unlocking the Xbox 360 entertainment apps temporarily to give those without an Xbox LIVE subscription a chance to check out the latest app. 

From Thursday, April 19 through Monday, April 23, Xbox 360 users will be able to take advantage of the many apps offered on the console – with no Xbox LIVE Gold membership required.  Through this promotion, anybody with an Xbox will be able to enjoy all of the customized entertainment apps available on the Xbox LIVE service.

In addition, Hulu Plus, Netflix, and EPIX will also offer free trials to new users as part of this promotion to Xbox owners in the U.S. from Thursday, April 19 through Monday, April 23.

Below is the list of apps that will be unlocked in the U.S.  The list varies by region, so check your Xbox 360 dashboard in your region for specific details.

  • CinemaNow
  • Crackle
  • Dailymotion
  • EPIX4
  • ESPN
  • HBO GO
  • Hulu Plus2
  • iHeartRadio
  • Last.fm
  • MSN
  • Netflix3
  • Syfy
  • TMZ
  • TODAY
  • UFC
  • Verizon
  • VEVO
  • Vudu
  • Xfinity TV on Demand
  • YouTube

Visit Xbox.com for more information about this special promotion.