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New tech aims to get kids off the couch

February 23, 2006 No more nagging about playing video games past bedtime. Hopscotch wants to keep kids from being glued to gadgets. TAGS: couch, Boulder, kid, video game, time management, children, parent, TV, family, games, video, Microsoft Corp.

In-game ads to hit $400 million by 2009

June 14, 2006 Increased female, family playing will attract more advertising to the growing medium, research group says. TAGS: billboard, advertiser, Parks Associates, in-game advertising, gamer, games, video game, children, family, TV, video, Microsoft Corp.

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: Gears of War, Microsoft Xbox, Xbox 360, console, Nintendo Wii, Sony Bravia, Xbox Live, 1080p, game console, controller, Sony Playstation, conference, TV, Microsoft Corp., HDTV, Sony Corp.

At E3, entertainment is the name of the game

July 12, 2007 Console manufacturers want you to know there's more to games than first-person shooters and role-playing adventures. TAGS: Nintendo Co. Ltd., entertainment, Nintendo Wii, games, console, Xbox 360, video game, Sony Playstation, Microsoft Xbox, Sony Corp., Microsoft Corp., video, TV

Apple still quiet on game strategy

February 15, 2007 Windows PCs still own the game world, as Apple seems content to focus on digital media and portable music. TAGS: game company, Apple Computer, Apple iLife, Apple Macintosh, gamer, games, World of Warcraft, computer game, Intel, PC, TV, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

Xbox Live cues up TV, movie downloads

November 7, 2006 New feature appears to be Microsoft's latest attempt to colonize the living room. TAGS: Xbox Live, content provider, Microsoft Xbox, living room, movies, CBS Broadcasting Inc., TV, Cisco Systems Inc., movie, pricing, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp., games

Microsoft's Bach pitches 'user-driven marketing'

May 2, 2007 Robert Bach, head of Microsoft's Entertainment and Devices division, says new Web apps are "changing the world of marketing."Photos: Talking marketing at Mix '07 TAGS: Robert Bach, Burger King Corp., Gears of War, Web application, Microsoft Zune, Microsoft Xbox, Microsoft Windows Live, conference, Microsoft Corp., Xbox 360, entertainment, games, video, TV, Microsoft Windows

Can Google score with in-game ads?

February 9, 2007 As the search giant sorts out how it might serve ads into online games, it has to take the Xbox factor into account. TAGS: Parks Associates, advertiser, Google Inc., video game, games, Microsoft Xbox, radio, TV, video, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft's Bach looks for harmony in entertainment

January 11, 2007 Unit chief Robbie Bach's toughest task may be dovetailing the company's entertainment efforts. Photos: Bach at CES TAGS: multiplayer online game, entertainment, Consumer Electronics Show, Microsoft Zune, Microsoft Xbox, game console, music, Microsoft Corp., TV, photograph, video, games, PC

E3 2007: A gathering of game makers

July 13, 2007 special coverage Although the game conference has been pared down, hopes are high for a strong slate of new games. TAGS: game company, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Nintendo Wii, conference, blog, Sony PS3, Unreal Tournament, games, video game, Sony Playstation, Sony Corp., video, TV, Microsoft Corp., PC

High notes from a low-profile E3

July 16, 2008 The new-style E3 is no longer a huge free-for-all, but that doesn't mean Microsoft and others in the video-game business aren't making some noise. TAGS: press conference, Spore, Rock Band, Xbox 360, Nintendo Co. Ltd., NetFlix Inc., Microsoft Xbox, The Sims, Xbox Live, Logitech, Activision Inc., Electronic Arts Inc., video game, Nintendo Wii, console, Microsoft Corp.
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