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Microsoft reportedly will cut Xbox 360 price

June 30, 2008 Sources say $50 price cut for the 20GB model will come before E3, the video game industry's biggest trade show. (From Reuters) TAGS: price cut, Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox, trade show, Sony PS3, video game, Microsoft Corp., Sony Playstation, hard drive, video

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, Nintendo Wii, Sony PS3, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Microsoft Corp., Sony Playstation, Sony Corp., games

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

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: Sony PS3, GPU, Nintendo Wii, IBM PowerPC, HD-DVD, ATI Technologies, console, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Microsoft Xbox, Blu-ray, game console, Sony Playstation, pricing, hard drive, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp.

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

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

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, Electronic Arts Inc., Sony Corp., Microsoft Xbox, launch, game console, console, Sony Playstation, Microsoft Corp., games

Xbox to go online in Asia

February 5, 2004 Microsoft says it will unveil its Xbox online gaming service in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Singapore this April, a year and a half after the service's debut in the United States. TAGS: Asia, Singapore, Microsoft Xbox, Xbox Live, Hong Kong, Taiwan, online game, Sony PlayStation 2, Microsoft Corp., broadband, console, Sony Corp., Sony Playstation, U.S.

Microsoft shows off HD DVD drive for Xbox

August 8, 2006 External drive expected to hit store shelves in time for the upcoming holiday shopping season. Photos: HD DVD for the Xbox 360 TAGS: HD-DVD, Microsoft Xbox, DVD, Blu-ray, Xbox 360, Microsoft Corp., Sony Playstation, 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, Sony Corp., Microsoft Corp., U.S., video

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., holiday, Nintendo Co. Ltd., game console, Sony Playstation, online game, North America, Microsoft Corp., games

Xbox chief talks up next generation

April 27, 2005 Microsoft's main game executive pay respects to PSP, touts MTV unveiling of next Xbox. TAGS: Microsoft Xbox, Sony PSP, MTV, generation, Sony Corp., video game, Sony Playstation, Microsoft Corp., video

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, Sony PS3, Stephen Baker, Xbox 360, game console, Sony Playstation, console, Microsoft Xbox, Sony Corp., DVD, trojan horse, DVD player, Sony PlayStation 2, pricing, movie, Microsoft Corp.

Sony shaves price of PlayStation 2

May 14, 2002 The electronics giant responds to growing price pressure in the video game industry, cutting the North American price of its PlayStation 2 game console by $100. TAGS: price cut, Sony PlayStation 2, electronics company, Sony Playstation, Sony Corp., game console, game company, Microsoft Xbox, Nintendo GameCube, electronics, announcement, Nintendo Co. Ltd., console, manufacturing, video game, Microsoft Corp.

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, Sony Corp., Microsoft Corp., entertainment, software company, Sony Playstation, PC, Microsoft Windows, e-mail

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

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 Corp., Sony PS3, video game, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Sony PSP, Sony Playstation, Microsoft Corp., games, video, PC
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