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Xbox Live to go offline for upgrade

April 16, 2004 Microsoft's online gaming service for its video game console will be offline for about 24 hours starting at 6 a.m. PDT Wednesday, to allow the company to upgrade services. TAGS: Xbox Live, video game console, Microsoft Xbox, game console, online game, MSN, video game, console, Microsoft Corp., video

Microsoft cuts Xbox price by $30

March 29, 2004 The game console will drop to $149.99 in the United States on Tuesday, but one analyst says that's still $20 too expensive. TAGS: Microsoft Xbox, console, game console, video game, Microsoft Corp., software company, U.S., video

Xbox 360 grab-a-thon

November 30, 2005 After much hype, Microsoft's next-gen console is in the hands of gamers. But the honeymoon may not last long. TAGS: Xbox 360, honeymoon, Microsoft Xbox, game console, console, video game console, gamer, video game, Microsoft Corp., video, games, photograph

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: console, Microsoft Xbox, game console, Xbox 2, Xbox 360, Sony Corp., Sony PS3, video game, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Sony PSP, Sony Playstation, Microsoft Corp., games, video, PC

Women outnumber men in online games, survey finds

October 5, 2006 New study on gamers reveals Playstation 2 as the most popular console, but PCs are the platform of choice. TAGS: gamer, game console, survey, women, online game, console, video game, Microsoft Xbox, Xbox 360, games, handheld, platform, Sony Playstation, brand, Sony PlayStation 2, entertainment

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, Sony Playstation, console, Sony Corp., game console, video game, Nintendo GameCube, Microsoft Corp., Nintendo Co. Ltd., chairman, games, video, PC, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft sets date for Xbox 2 debut

April 11, 2005 Company to spill the remaining beans on the next version of its game console in a May 12 MTV broadcast. TAGS: MTV, Xbox 2, Microsoft Xbox, video game, game console, console, Microsoft Corp., Sony Corp., video, games

Braving the chill for an Xbox thrill

November 22, 2005 In a scene that played out across North America, game addicts huddle in the cold night to buy one of the first Xbox 360 consoles. TAGS: Microsoft Xbox, Best Buy Co. Inc., console, video game, Xbox 360, game console, North America, San Francisco, eBay Inc., Sony Corp., Microsoft Corp., video, 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, commentary, Nintendo Co. Ltd., product development, Sony Corp., Xbox 360, Sony Playstation, video game, Sony PlayStation 2, Microsoft Corp., conference, video

Is Microsoft using 'Halo 2' to thwart Xbox hackers?

November 12, 2004 Hundreds of Xbox owners with modified consoles say they've been banned from the Xbox Live service in the past few days. Photo: Mod chip inside Photos: 'Halo 2' arrives TAGS: Halo 2, Xbox Live, Microsoft Xbox, console, game console, video game console, online game, hacker, digital media, Microsoft Corp., video game, agreement, games, security, photograph, 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, video game console, game console, console, Nintendo Co. Ltd., game company, Microsoft Xbox, Sony PS3, Nintendo GameCube, Sony Corp., Sony Playstation, store, video game, Microsoft Corp., Sony PlayStation 2, video

Nintendo: Wii won't top $250 in U.S. market

May 25, 2006 The next-generation game console due for release this fall is priced well below PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. TAGS: Nintendo Wii, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Sony PS3, game console, Microsoft Xbox, Xbox 360, Sony Playstation, console, U.S., Microsoft Corp., Sony Corp., video

Xbox 360 meets PS3, and it's ready to rumble

December 11, 2006 reporter's notebook But is it a fair fight between game consoles when Microsoft is calling the shots? TAGS: Sony PS3, Gears of War, Microsoft Xbox, Sony Bravia, 1080p, Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, console, game console, Xbox Live, TV, HDTV, Sony Corp., Microsoft Corp., notebook computer, conference

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, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., console, video game console, Sony Corp., Blu-ray, Nintendo Co. Ltd., NPD Group Inc., Xbox 360, game console, Microsoft Xbox, video game, vision

Nintendo's NES game console turns 20

October 18, 2005 It's been 20 years since the NES first hit American shelves. And today, Mario's still going strong. TAGS: Nintendo Co. Ltd., game console, console, video game, handheld, Nintendo GameCube, Sony Playstation, Microsoft Xbox, video, Sony Corp.

This week in game consoles

March 11, 2005 Microsoft starred at this week's Game Developers Conference, where it released tools meant to ease the creation of games for the next Xbox. TAGS: game console, console, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Microsoft Xbox, development tool, Sony Corp., video game, games, Microsoft Corp., conference, programming, developer, IBM Corp., video

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, video game console, Microsoft Xbox, Sony Playstation, Sony PS3, console, Sony Corp., video game, Sony PlayStation 2, Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., U.S., video

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, game console, Sony Corp., Xbox Live, Sony Playstation, gamer, Xbox 360, notebook computer, video, photograph

Xbox 360 to launch with 18 titles

November 15, 2005 Microsoft calls it the strongest console launch lineup in history. True or not, the titles include some of the best-known games around. TAGS: David Cole, Activision Inc., lineup, Microsoft Xbox, console, FIFA, Xbox 360, video game console, Electronic Arts Inc., launch, game console, video game, retailer, games, Microsoft Corp., video

Xbox 360 in a league of its own

October 11, 2005 At a preview event in San Francisco, a reporter gets a chance for a hands-on look at Microsoft's next-generation video game console. TAGS: Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox, video game console, Tokyo, Electronic Arts Inc., game console, console, video game, games, San Francisco, video, Microsoft Corp.
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