Microsoft looks to extend Xbox Live functionality in iOS and Android

Based on a job posting that Microsoft advertised (now “no longer available”), it looks like the Redmond gang is intent on expanding its gaming environment into iOS and Android.



Given Microsoft’s propensity to scale many of its products across various platforms, it seems logical the company would want to see the Xbox gaming ecosystem grow along similar lines. The idea being that if Microsoft can make it easier for developers, then they will choose to build such apps using Xbox framework.



Of course, iOS has Apple’s Game Center, Android has Google Play Game Services and even Amazon ...