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Xbox 360 Records Its Biggest Year Ever
Despite a tough economy, the gaming industry held strong in 2008 and Microsoft Corp.'s Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system recorded the biggest...
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NXE to be released tomorrow – New Xbox Experience
Microsoft Xbox 360 console owners will be able to try out the New Xbox Experience (NXE) in a few hours, as the new software...
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Microsoft sues DHL after train dumps 21,600 Xboxes
Microsoft is suing U.S.-based cargo-delivery service DHL Express for allegedly losing 21,600 Xbox game consoles because of a train derailment in Texas, according to...
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Xbox 360 Outsells PS3 in Japan in September
Xbox 360 outsold PlayStation 3 in Japan in September, beating the rival machine in monthly unit sales for the first time in Sony's home...
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Microsoft forbids free Xbox content
IN AN OPEN conversation for the 1UP's podcast, Tim Sweeney disclosed how Microsoft is barring their efforts to offer free content for owners of...
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Microsoft Investigating Xbox Live Hackings
Microsoft is investigating claims made on several Internet forums that hackers are breaking into customer's Xbox Live accounts and using their accounts to purchase...
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Halo 2 to blend XBox and PC
MICROSOFT HAS ANNOUNCED that the Xbox Live network - originally for Xbox alone - will now be extended to the Windows platform and arrive...
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Microsoft’s Xbox Hacking Fix Backfires
With the Fall software update for the Xbox 360, a few gamers got an unexpected surprise along with 1080p support - an error code....
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Microsoft starts CPU architecture team
WE'VE LONG said that Intel should take Microsoft head on and design an operating system that is optimised, fast and robust.
According to the NY...
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Mad Catz XBOX Live Arcade Controller to Retail for $50
Arcade fanatics rejoice.
For any of you out there have tried to play Street Fighter II, Pacman, Frogger or any number of the older arcade...
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World’s unluckiest XBox owner strikes back
MIGHTY MICROSOFT has been caught on the back foot after one of its most unlucky customers has managed to take his case to court...
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Xbox Sales Skyrocket, But Not Enough to Save Microsoft’s Latest Quarter
Microsoft missed analyst estimates for its third quarter of fiscal 2006. Revenues for the quarter were $10.9 billion and earnings per share were 31...
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Games sales plummet
SALES OF computer games have continued to spiral into an abyss of doom and destruction which can only be made any worse if the...
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Vole releases new XBox for World Cup
MAKER of software and red hot games consoles, Microsoft says it plans to release a special edition Xbox360 for the 2006 FIFA World Cup.
It...
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Microsoft Committed to Xbox in Japan
Microsoft told reporters in Tokyo Thursday that it planned to triple the number of games it will offer in Japan by the end of...
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Microsoft promises to solve Xbox shortages
MICROSOFT thinks that it will have sorted out the supply problems on the Xbox 360 in a couple of months.
SpokesVole Peter Moore told hacks...
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Blighty snubs the Xbox
SOFTWARE GIANT Microsoft's attempts to flog Xboxes to British gamers ran aground completely in 2005.According to Chart track figures Vole only managed to sell...
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Xbox modders charged with copyright crime
Two owners of a Los Angeles game store and a third man face a up to five years in prison on charges filed Monday...
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Xbox faces off against the PC
There is a face off between the PC and the new Xbox 360 console over at Firingsquad. Not a real review, but rather a...
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Gates: Xbox 360 Key to Microsoft Strategy
SEATTLE - Anyone who snagged one of Microsoft Corp.'s new Xbox 360s at its Tuesday debut will likely see the...
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Bracing for the Xbox 360 rush
If you need to find Joey Nelson at dawn on Tuesday morning, your best bet is a Best Buy near Los Angeles.
Like thousands...
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Xbox 360 launch backwards compatibility announced
At launch, the Xbox 360 is going to have backwards compatibility for a long list of games, provided the Xbox 360 in question sports...
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Microsoft expects high Xbox 360 sales
Microsoft Corp. expects to sell as many as 3 million Xbox 360 consoles in the first three months after launching...
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Microsoft Strong in Software, Weaker in MSN, Xbox
Microsoft Corp's first fiscal quarter was driven by its core businesses and the growing popularity of its mobile platform, allowing the company to deliver...
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Software sales boost Microsoft
The world's largest software maker, Microsoft, revealed an increase in quarterly profit thanks to sales of its Windows software for PCs. Net income...