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Xbox Live and Windows Messenger buddies to merge

April 9, 2007 Microsoft will launch a new service that lets users of Xbox Live friends lists to merge those rosters with Windows Messenger buddy list. TAGS: Xbox Live, Microsoft Windows Messenger, Microsoft Xbox, Xbox 360, keyboard, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Microsoft and Epic Records duet

March 17, 2006 As part of Xbox Live program, companies will offer a year of free music and music videos to all Xbox 360 gamers. TAGS: EPIC, Xbox Live, Microsoft Xbox, Xbox 360, gamer, Microsoft Corp.

A free weekend of Xbox Live Gold

March 31, 2006 Microsoft will give away 72 free hours of access to its premium live service from Friday through Sunday. TAGS: Xbox Live, Microsoft Xbox, online game, Xbox 360, games, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft sets Xbox 360 pricing

August 17, 2005 Company names the console's price in U.S., Britain and Europe but shies away from offering an exact launch date. TAGS: Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox, pricing, console, Britain, Xbox Live, gamer, accessory, Europe, games, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft unveils new Xbox Live pricing

September 9, 2005 Company will no longer require credit cards to access its online multiplayer game service. TAGS: Xbox Live, Microsoft Xbox, membership, Xbox 360, pricing, console, video game, credit card, Microsoft Corp., video

Xbox repair process leaves gamers in a fix

August 3, 2007 Some customers who send their consoles in for warranty repair are unhappy with long return times, inadequate fixes and poor customer service. TAGS: Microsoft Xbox, Xbox Live, console, game console, Xbox 360, customer service, fix, gamer, Microsoft Corp., U.S., e-mail

Xbox specs revealed

May 13, 2005 A 20GB hard drive and high-def game support: Glimpse the Xbox 360's system performance specifications provided by Microsoft. TAGS: Microsoft Xbox, memory bandwidth, Xbox Live, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows XP Media Center, DVD-ROM, IEEE 802.11, camera, Microsoft Corp., hard drive, games, CD, video, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

'Madden': The next generation

November 6, 2005 EA Sports Senior Producer Jeremy Strauser discusses efforts to make the venerable football franchise storm the Xbox 360. TAGS: Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox, Electronic Arts Inc., Xbox Live, graphics engine, engine, online game, console, games, 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, controller, game console, conference, TV, Sony Playstation, Microsoft Corp., HDTV, Sony Corp.

Vista gets Live-wired for PC games in May

March 14, 2007 Free Silver membership of Microsoft's Games for Windows Live includes some online play; Gold includes cross-platform play. TAGS: Xbox Live, Microsoft Windows Live, Microsoft Xbox, Xbox 360, gamer, Bill Gates, games, play, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., PC, Microsoft Windows

DIY games for the Xbox

December 11, 2006 Microsoft releases developer tools for creating Xbox games as part of a push to create a YouTube-equivalent for video gamers. TAGS: Microsoft Xbox, Xbox 360, development tool, Windows PC, DIY, gamer, Xbox Live, games, memory card, developer, YouTube, video game, location, 3D, Microsoft Corp., DVD

Microsoft wants you to feel young again

May 9, 2006 Company deals to breathe new life into classic games such as "Dig Dug," "Sonic the Hedgehog" and "Root Beer Tapper." TAGS: Bill Gates, Microsoft Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox Live, accessory, console, Los Angeles, Nintendo Co. Ltd., video game, Microsoft Corp., Sony Corp., games, video

Microsoft, Peter Jackson to form game studio

September 27, 2006 Called Wingnut Interactive, the New Zealand-based game shop will join in Microsoft's "Halo" efforts. TAGS: Peter Jackson, Microsoft Xbox, New Zealand, Xbox 360, studio, Xbox Live, Halo 3, Barcelona, video game, creation, Sony Playstation, Nintendo Wii, console, Sony PS3, Microsoft Corp., games

Building an empire, an Xbox at a time

September 20, 2006 Microsoft Vice President Peter Moore talks about how the company intends to bring a billion people into its gaming empire. TAGS: Microsoft Xbox, empire, Peter Moore, TCO, India, Xbox 360, console, Xbox Live, Nintendo Wii, games, Nintendo Co. Ltd., vice president, Sony Corp., 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, The Sims, Rock Band, Spore, NetFlix Inc., Nintendo Co. Ltd., Microsoft Xbox, Xbox 360, Electronic Arts Inc., Activision Inc., Xbox Live, Logitech, video game, Nintendo Wii, console, 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, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Sony PS3, console, Microsoft Xbox, Sony Playstation, arrival, Manhattan, Xbox Live, game console, gamer, Sony Corp., Xbox 360, notebook computer, video, photograph
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