Xbox Live &Internet Providers
Xbox Live is compatible with all broadband Internet providers. A DSL or cable Internet package is required for Xbox Live; dial-up Internet packages are not compatible.
NetZero DSL Service
Available in most areas across the continental United States. An active telephone line is required for installation. Check NetZero's website to see if broadband service is available in your area.
Xbox Live Service Packages
Xbox Live comes with the option of two service packages. Silver membership is free and lets all users access the Xbox Live Marketplace to purchase games or rent movies. Gold membership is $7.99 a month or $49.99 a year, as of 2010. With the Gold Package, you can play games online, stream NetFlix movies and gain access to exclusive content before Silver members.