<p>Business or pleasure? Microsoft is offering both, as anyone signing up to Office 365 gets a year's free Xbox Live.</p><p>Aimed primarily at high school and college students, the deal sees new Office 365 subscribers given a free 12-month Xbox Live Gold subscription for button-bashing study breaks.</p><p>The offer is available to anyone who pays for an annual subscription to Office 365 Home Premium or Office 365 University before 28 September. Sign in to Office and you get a code to use on your Xbox 360 or at Xbox.com to claim your year's free gaming goodness.</p><p>If you don't have an Xbox but you have bought Office, you can unlock the bestest buddy achievement by giving your code to an Xbox-equipped acquaintance.</p><p><a href="http://crave.cnet.co.uk/gamesgear/free-xbox-live-for-a-year-when-you-buy-microsoft-office-365-50011757/">Keep reading...</a></p><p>Read also:</p><p><a href="http://talkincloud.com/google-apps-vs-office-365/microsoft-office-365-15-billion-annual-revenue-run-rate">Microsoft Office 365: $ 1.5 Billion Annual Revenue Run Rate</a> (Talkin' Cloud)</p><p><a href="http://thenextweb.com/microsoft/2013/07/18/microsoft-will-throw-in-12-months-of-xbox-live-gold-for-free-if-you-buy-an-office-365-subscription/">Microsoft throws in 12 months of Xbox Live Gold for free with every annual ...</a> (The Next Web)</p><p><a href="http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/2283372/microsoft-offers-free-xbox-live-gold-subscription-with-microsoft-office-365">Microsoft offers free Xbox Live Gold subscription with Microsoft Office 365</a> (Inquirer)</p><p>Explore: <a href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=ds3bxzayhwesvcMQvvQvHxmVLy6HM&ned=us">58 additional articles.</a></p>