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Microsoft aims to license video game music

February 28, 2007 The software maker hopes more than just gamers want to hear the notes from Halo; an arm of Warner Music will handle licensing duties. TAGS: Warner Music Group Corp., video game, software company, Microsoft Corp., games, 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, video game console, game console, Microsoft Xbox, Nintendo Co. Ltd., game company, Nintendo GameCube, Sony Playstation, video game, Sony PS3, Sony Corp., store, Sony PlayStation 2, Microsoft Corp., video

Year in review: Video game industry pins hopes on hits

December 16, 2008 A series of popular titles, combined with inexpensive consoles from Microsoft and Nintendo, could be what insulates the game industry from the chilly economy. TAGS: Lich King, video game, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Nintendo Wii, economy, console, Grand Theft Auto, World of Warcraft, Electronic Arts Inc., Microsoft Xbox, entertainment, video, Microsoft Corp., games

PlayStation 3 playmaker

May 8, 2006 Sony's Jack Tretton takes long-term view for console wars, says consumers won't balk at PS3's price. TAGS: product life cycle, Sony Playstation, dominance, Sony PS3, video game, console, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony Corp., Microsoft Xbox, Xbox 360, Microsoft Corp., video

New game controller: Your hands

December 10, 2007 Israeli start-up 3DV aims to be a contender with motion-sensing tech that has a good handle on depth perception.Photos: 3DV's depth-sensing camera Video: ZCam aims to free gamers TAGS: reflection, video game, gamer, Nintendo Co. Ltd., controller, navigation, Nintendo Wii, camera, console, games, Microsoft Corp., video, Sony Corp., 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, survey, game console, online game, Microsoft Xbox, women, console, video game, entertainment, Sony Playstation, games, handheld, platform, Xbox 360, Sony PlayStation 2, brand

Microsoft rolls out retro games

July 12, 2006 For Xbox Live Arcade, software giant to unveil new game every Wednesday, many of which will be 25-year-old classics. TAGS: Xbox Live, Microsoft Xbox, video game, games, Microsoft Corp., video

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, Microsoft Xbox, console, MTV, Nintendo Co. Ltd., product development, Sony Playstation, commentary, Xbox 360, video game, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony Corp., Microsoft Corp., conference, video

Xbox 360 demos running on Macs

May 13, 2005 Microsoft using Apple computers to show off the visually slick video games that will run on the new Xbox 360 game console. TAGS: Xbox 360, IBM PowerPC, Microsoft Xbox, console, Apple Computer, video game, IBM Corp., conference, Microsoft Corp., games, 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, Microsoft Xbox, honeymoon, game console, console, video game console, video game, gamer, Microsoft Corp., games, video, photograph

Microsoft launches effort to woo advertisers

September 25, 2006 Digital Advertising Solutions combines its various global ad products and services under one umbrella for advertisers. TAGS: advertiser, video game, MSN, Microsoft Xbox, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., games, video

Women share game industry career advice

September 18, 2006 Scores of game industry women gather to talk about how to balance work and life. TAGS: women, career, men, video game, Human Resources, balance, conference, event, video, games, e-mail, Microsoft Corp.

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, console, game console, Microsoft Corp., games, video, Sony Corp.

Let the PS3 games begin

August 29, 2006 Sony's Kaz Hirai talks about the future of the new PlayStation console and next-generation gaming technology. TAGS: Sony PS3, Sony Playstation, console, Nintendo Wii, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Electronic Arts Inc., value, pricing, video game, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony Corp., video, Microsoft Corp.

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

Brown students create massive Tetris game on building

April 19, 2000 Brown University undergraduates unveil La Bastille, a 14-story-tall version of video game Tetris displayed on the side of the Sciences Library. TAGS: Tetris, student, Linux, library, project, video game, video, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft makes Massive bet on in-game ads

May 4, 2006 Software maker buys Massive, which serves up ads within games, to be key part of its online strategy. TAGS: paid search, software company, video game, Microsoft Corp., games, video

The Xbox 360 rush is on

November 22, 2005 Microsoft kicks off the Xbox 360 era with three trucks loaded to the rafters with the next-generation consoles at its special launch event in the Mojave desert. TAGS: Microsoft Xbox, Xbox 360, truck, Best Buy Co. Inc., console, video game, California, gamer, Microsoft Corp., games, video

Lights, camera, video games

September 8, 2006 In speech at Austin Game Conference, "Titanic" producer looks at the latest ways films and games affect each other. TAGS: digital asset management, video game, asset, producer, film, virtual worlds, games, video, conference, Real-Time, camera, Microsoft Corp.

More than just fun in games

November 8, 2005 Video games are being used to aid kids with attention deficit disorder. Also: Microsoft readies for big Xbox 360 debut. TAGS: Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox, video game, kid, attention, women, games, conference, console, video, Microsoft Corp.
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