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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, NetFlix Inc., Spore, Rock Band, Logitech, The Sims, Xbox 360, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Microsoft Xbox, video game, Xbox Live, Activision Inc., Electronic Arts Inc., game console, Nintendo Wii, console

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 Corp., Sony Playstation, games

Quote of the day: True gamers 'play everything'

November 22, 2005 Those awaiting the arrival of the Xbox 360 game console aren't necessarily all Microsoft fans. TAGS: game console, gamer, console, Microsoft Xbox, San Francisco, Microsoft Corp., Sony 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: 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

Microsoft to use IBM chips in next Xbox

November 3, 2003 The software titan announces plans to use Big Blue's processor technology in future Xbox products and services. TAGS: Microsoft Xbox, IBM Corp., IBM PowerPC, game console, entertainment, console, supplier, Sony Corp., Nintendo Co. Ltd., agreement, Microsoft Corp., software company

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

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

Xbox buzz runs the gamut

May 14, 2005 Gamers are chatting up a storm about Microsoft's new game console, but the feedback ranges from blown away to unimpressed. TAGS: console, Microsoft Xbox, game console, MTV, Xbox 360, reader, Sony Corp., gamer, Microsoft Corp., DVD

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, game console, console, video game console, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Microsoft Xbox, Sony PS3, game company, Nintendo GameCube, Sony Corp., store, Sony Playstation, video game, Sony PlayStation 2, 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, console, Microsoft Xbox, MTV, commentary, Nintendo Co. Ltd., product development, Sony Corp., Xbox 360, Sony Playstation, video game, Sony PlayStation 2, Microsoft Corp., conference, video

Week in pictures: E3 mania

May 20, 2005 roundup Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo offer game aficionados a taste of next-gen game consoles at the Electronic Entertainment Expo. Also: Netscape browser takes aim at phishing. TAGS: Electronic Entertainment Expo, Netscape Web Browser, Netscape Communications Corp., Xbox 360, console, game console, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Microsoft Xbox, Sony PS3, handheld, Sony Corp., phishing, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., games

PlayStation 2 passes sales milestone

January 14, 2004 The electronics giant announces worldwide sales of its game console have surpassed 70 million, despite a year-on-year drop in holiday sales. TAGS: game console, drop, Sony PlayStation 2, Nintendo GameCube, console, electronics company, digital media, Nintendo Co. Ltd., electronics, Sony Playstation, Sony Corp., Microsoft Xbox, Microsoft Corp.

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

This week in Xbox

May 13, 2005 Microsoft unveils the Xbox 360 during a pretaped MTV broadcast, edging out rivals to become the first to reveal details of a new game console. TAGS: console, Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox, MTV, game console, Nintendo Co. Ltd., gamer, Sony Corp., games, Microsoft Corp.

PlayStation 3 component prices: Why so high?

February 23, 2006 No one knows exactly how much it'll cost to put a PS3 together, but Sony might take a hit on each box sold. TAGS: Sony PS3, game console, console, signal processing, Xbox 360, estimate, Sony Corp., pricing, bill, Microsoft Xbox, Blu-ray, component, IBM Corp., real estate, Sony Playstation, Microsoft Corp.

Sony delays PS3 launch to November

March 15, 2006 Company confirms that it's pushing back the worldwide release date for the game console. TAGS: Sony PS3, Blu-ray, game console, Sony Corp., Tokyo, Sony Playstation, manufacturing, console, Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox, DVD, 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, Sony Corp., Blu-ray, NPD Group Inc., Nintendo Co. Ltd., Xbox 360, game console, video game, Microsoft Xbox, vision

Game console sales plunge in 2004

November 30, 2004 Researcher In-Stat/MDR tallies a year-over-year drop of almost 50 percent, as gamers await sexy new machines. TAGS: Brian O'Rourke, game console, console, gamer, game company, generation, Microsoft Xbox, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Sony Playstation, Sony Corp., Microsoft Corp.

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, Sony Playstation, game console, video game console, Microsoft Xbox, Sony PS3, console, Sony Corp., Sony PlayStation 2, video game, 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, Microsoft Xbox, Manhattan, game console, Sony Corp., Xbox Live, Sony Playstation, gamer, Xbox 360, notebook computer, video, photograph
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