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Microsoft aims to make Xbox more family-friendly

November 7, 2007 New feature lets parents set a daily or weekly limit on how many hours children can use the game console. TAGS: parent, Microsoft Xbox, console, Xbox 360, game console, Sony PS3, Nintendo Wii, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Microsoft Corp., Sony Playstation, games, Sony Corp.

Next-gen console specs at a glance

May 10, 2006 Pricing and availability for the rival game consoles: Microsoft's Xbox 360, Sony's PlayStation 3 and Nintendo's Wii. TAGS: GPU, Sony PS3, Nintendo Wii, HD-DVD, IBM PowerPC, ATI Technologies, console, Blu-ray, Nintendo Co. Ltd., game console, Microsoft Xbox, Sony Playstation, pricing, hard drive, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp.

Gates considering Xbox clones?

June 30, 2005 Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates alludes to licensing the basic software to third parties as a stab at Sony's rival PlayStation. TAGS: Microsoft Xbox, Bill Gates, console, Sony Playstation, Sony Corp., game console, video game, Nintendo GameCube, Microsoft Corp., Nintendo Co. Ltd., chairman, games, video, PC, Microsoft Windows

Sony says sayonara to father of PlayStation

April 26, 2007 Ken Kutaragi was a gaming innovator, but his company will make do without him as it struggles to compete with Nintendo's hot-selling Wii. TAGS: Sony PS3, Inter-Tel Inc., Nintendo Wii, Sony Playstation, console, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., Blu-ray, Sony Corp., video game console, NPD Group Inc., Nintendo Co. Ltd., game console, Xbox 360, video game, Microsoft Xbox, vision

The Xbox factor

May 13, 2005 special coverage With E3 on the horizon, Microsoft has released the details of its second-generation gaming console, Xbox 360. TAGS: Microsoft Xbox, game console, console, Xbox 360, Xbox 2, Sony PS3, video game, Sony Corp., Nintendo Co. Ltd., Sony PSP, Sony Playstation, Microsoft Corp., games, video, PC

Microsoft sees Xbox 360 in driver's seat

July 29, 2005 Calling Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 Ferraris, Gates notes that "our Ferrari is leaving the starting line substantially before their Ferrari is." TAGS: Xbox 360, Bill Gates, Microsoft Xbox, Sony PS3, console, Sony Playstation, Microsoft Corp., Sony Corp., games

PlayStation 3: The next generation

March 21, 2002 Sony moves ahead with development of the next version of its video game console. Right now, distributed computing is the name of the game. TAGS: distributed computing, game console, Sony Playstation, video game console, Microsoft Xbox, Sony PS3, console, Sony Corp., Sony PlayStation 2, video game, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp., U.S., video

Nintendo to bring 2 million Wiis to U.S. by year's end

November 21, 2006 Want a Nintendo Wii? Looks like you probably won't have to break a bottle over someone's head to get one. TAGS: Nintendo Wii, console, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Sony PS3, Japan, retailer, U.S., eBay Inc., Microsoft Xbox, Sony Playstation, Microsoft Corp.

Playing for keeps in the console biz

November 13, 2006 Microsoft's Xbox 360 has had the market to itself for a year, but the arrival of Sony's PlayStation 3 and the Nintendo Wii will reshape the game. TAGS: Nintendo Wii, Sony PS3, Nintendo Co. Ltd., console, arrival, Manhattan, Microsoft Xbox, Sony Playstation, game console, Sony Corp., Xbox Live, gamer, Xbox 360, notebook computer, video, photograph

Analyst: Sony could delay PS3

August 5, 2005 After reviewing the outlook for the launch of the Xbox 360, a games analyst thinks Sony could push the launch of PlayStation 3 into 2007. TAGS: Sony PS3, Xbox 360, Sony Corp., Electronic Arts Inc., Microsoft Xbox, launch, game console, console, Sony Playstation, Microsoft Corp., games

Commentary: Microsoft's Xbox 360 spin

May 13, 2005 MTV debut of new game console issues a sharp challenge to Sony and marks a radical shift by focusing on consumers. TAGS: game console, MTV, Microsoft Xbox, console, Sony Corp., commentary, product development, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Xbox 360, Sony Playstation, video game, Sony PlayStation 2, Microsoft Corp., conference, video

FAQ: The next video game consoles?

April 11, 2005 Manufacturers won't spill details on upcoming game consoles, but News.com got some, anyway. Images: Consoles of tomorrow? TAGS: Xbox 2, console, game console, video game console, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Microsoft Xbox, Sony PS3, game company, Nintendo GameCube, Sony Corp., store, Sony Playstation, video game, Sony PlayStation 2, Microsoft Corp., video

Has Xbox transformed Microsoft?

November 15, 2001 After two decades of primarily relying on business customers, the software giant is trying to turn at least part of itself into a fun consumer operation. Can the company pull it off? TAGS: Microsoft Xbox, console, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Nintendo GameCube, games, Microsoft Corp., Sony Corp., entertainment, Sony Playstation, software company, PC, Microsoft Windows, e-mail

Blu-ray a player in PlayStation pricing

May 9, 2006 Sony's PlayStation 3 game console may cost more than the Xbox 360, but it also comes with Blu-ray. Will that bring in the buyers? TAGS: Blu-ray, Stephen Baker, Sony PS3, console, game console, Xbox 360, Sony Playstation, Sony Corp., Microsoft Xbox, DVD, DVD player, trojan horse, pricing, movie, Sony PlayStation 2, Microsoft Corp.

Sony's PlayStation 3 race

March 22, 2006 Come November, Sony's PlayStation 3 will hit shelves. Can the console catch up to the Xbox 360? Photos: PS3s onstage TAGS: Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., Sony PS3, console, Sony Corp., Sony Playstation, Microsoft Xbox, generation, San Jose, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Xbox 360, president, Microsoft Corp.

Xbox 360 to hit shelves before Thanksgiving

September 15, 2005 Microsoft says it will have its much-anticipated console on shelves in North America in time for the height of the holiday rush. TAGS: Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox, console, Sony PS3, Sony Corp., game console, Nintendo Co. Ltd., holiday, online game, Sony Playstation, North America, Microsoft Corp., games

Microsoft's $500 million Xbox gamble

November 15, 2001 Like other console makers, the company is subsidizing the cost of the console and hoping to recover its expenses through sales of game software. But the strategy isn't without risk. TAGS: MSN TV, Microsoft Xbox, console, manufacturing, video game, Sega Corp., Nintendo Co. Ltd., Sony Corp., Sony Playstation, Sony PlayStation 2, Microsoft Corp., video, games

Forecast: Up to 7 million PlayStation 3s to ship soon

January 19, 2006 Executive of Blu-ray drive manufacturer expects huge numbers of new game console to drive disc format's success. TAGS: Sony PS3, Blu-ray, console, shortage, Blu-ray disc, Pioneer Electronics, Sony Corp., Japan, Xbox 360, Consumer Electronics Show, Sony Playstation, Sony PlayStation 2, Microsoft Xbox, Microsoft Corp., U.S.

Microsoft confirms Xbox shortage

March 22, 2005 Most major retail outlets are out of stock as Microsoft scrambles to keep up with demand. TAGS: shortage, Microsoft Xbox, retailer, console, Sony PSP, Microsoft Corp., Sony PlayStation 2, Sony Corp., Sony Playstation
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