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Microsoft sued over alleged Xbox 360 glitch

Microsoft sued over alleged Xbox 360 glitch

A Chicago man who bought Microsoft's new Xbox 360 has sued the world's largest software maker, saying the new video game console has a design flaw that causes it to overheat and freeze up.
Staff Writers Dec 6 2005, 8:53AM Hardware
Long lines greet Xbox 360 in rainy New York debut

Long lines greet Xbox 360 in rainy New York debut

More than 200 hard-core video game fans braved rain and chilly temperatures in Manhattan to be among the first to get their hands on Microsoft's new Xbox 360 video game console, which went on sale in North American on Tuesday.
Nicole Maestri Nov 23 2005, 7:53AM Hardware
Analysis: Sony may lose grip in next game consoles war

Analysis: Sony may lose grip in next game consoles war

Sony, the maker of Playstation game consoles, may lose its iron grip on the market for game machines as rival Microsoft launches a new model just in time for the holiday season.
Yukari Iwatani Nov 22 2005, 11:00AM Hardware
Microsoft expects solid debut for Xbox 360

Microsoft expects solid debut for Xbox 360

Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer said on Wednesday he expects successful launches of the Xbox 360 game console in the United States, Europe and even in Japan -- the stronghold of its archrival Sony's blockbuster machine PlayStation.
Staff Writers Nov 17 2005, 11:10AM Hardware
Microsoft to benefit from steady Xbox production: analysts

Microsoft to benefit from steady Xbox production: analysts

Microsoft's new Xbox 360 video game console may get off to a slower start than initially expected, but the software giant's plan to keep production steady and expectations low may help it win against rival Sony, analysts said on Friday.
Reed Stevenson Oct 31 2005, 9:00AM Hardware
Microsoft says profit up, ramp of Xbox sales

Microsoft says profit up, ramp of Xbox sales

Microsoft on Thursday posted a 24 percent rise in quarterly profit on robust sales of its Windows software, but tempered expectations about a spike in sales of its upcoming video game console and set a current-quarter revenue target below Wall Street expectations.
Staff Writers Oct 28 2005, 9:31AM Software
Microsoft reveals game lineup for Xbox 360 launch

Microsoft reveals game lineup for Xbox 360 launch

Microsoft on Tuesday unveiled a partial roster of video games for the launch of its new Xbox 360 game console next month.
Staff Writers Oct 5 2005, 4:05PM Software
Electronic Arts unveils games for Xbox 360 launch

Electronic Arts unveils games for Xbox 360 launch

Electronic Arts Inc. on Monday announced five video game titles that will be available for Microsoft Corp's Xbox 360 console when it launches next month.
Staff Writers Oct 4 2005, 10:38AM Software
Microsoft unveils Xbox 360

Microsoft unveils Xbox 360

First to the punch in the next generation console fight, Microsoft has previewed the Xbox 360 -- its latest fusion of technology, gaming and multimedia, and replacement for the original Xbox console.
Logan Booker May 16 2005, 3:45PM News
Microsoft replaces Xbox cables

Microsoft replaces Xbox cables

Microsoft plans to replace 14.1 million power cables for certain older model Xbox consoles, due to a potential fire hazard.
Ron Osborn , DVD Editor Feb 18 2005, 12:00AM Collaboration
Xbox drops prices, undercuts PS2

Xbox drops prices, undercuts PS2

Microsoft Xbox is cutting the recommended retail price of its gaming console from $299 to $249 -- undercutting main rival PlayStation 2 by about $50.
Staff Writers Mar 30 2004, 12:00AM Hardware

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