Microsoft (Page 49)

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Microsoft would exit the games business before selling Xbox division

Countering comments from Nomura Equity Research, other analysts tell us that selling off the Xbox business would be "beyond stupid"

June 3, 2013 James Brightman

16 comments

News

Xbox unit should be sold in Microsoft restructure, says analyst

Microsoft restructure could lead to bigger role for Don Mattrick

June 3, 2013 Mike Williams

9 comments

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Pachter: PlayStation 4 to sell for $349, Xbox One $399

Bill of materials for new hardware $275 - $325; subsidised Xbox One likely

June 3, 2013 Matt Martin

16 comments

News

Avalanche defends Xbox One reveal

Christofer Sundberg backs Microsoft's strategy for the new machine

May 31, 2013 Rachel Weber

11 comments

News

Microsoft has $1 billion for exclusive Xbox One titles

Don Mattrick: "I think, candidly, people are way, way under-indexing how hard we're punching"

May 29, 2013 Matthew Handrahan

18 comments

News

Xbox One reveal watched by 8.45 million in first 24 hours

Microsoft's streaming event found a ton of viewers

May 28, 2013 Mike Williams

7 comments

News

Xbox One will have an indie creator program, says Mattrick

Microsoft's new console will support independent developers in some form, says Xbox exec

May 28, 2013 Brendan Sinclair

10 comments

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Xbox One games will be region-locked

Microsoft's next-gen console to keep games from one region from running on another region's hardware

May 28, 2013 Brendan Sinclair

6 comments

News

German commissioner highlights Xbox One privacy concerns

"The Xbox continuously records all sorts of personal information" says Peter Schaar

May 28, 2013 Rachel Weber

19 comments

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Microsoft: Next-gen could hit 1 billion consoles sold

Microsoft aiming at 25 million Xbox 360's sold in the next five years

May 25, 2013 Mike Williams

20 comments

Feature

Microsoft looking to take a cut of used games with Xbox One [Report]

The platform holder may have a new system to monetize used games

May 24, 2013 Mike Williams

11 comments

News

Microsoft applies for patent on TV achievements

Xbox One maker calls dibs on technique to encourage viewership of shows and ads

May 24, 2013 Brendan Sinclair

10 comments

News

ITC gives Xbox final clearance in Motorola dispute

Google loses in patent case after more than two years of litigation

May 24, 2013 Matthew Handrahan

Opinion

Shutting out the indies is a big mistake for Xbox One

Indie games aren't just an artistic niche - this is where the industry's creative and commercial future will be written

May 24, 2013 Rob Fahey

28 comments

News

Kinect 2.0 for Windows coming in 2014

The new Kinect will hit PC after the Xbox One's launch

May 23, 2013 Mike Williams

3 comments

News

Xbox One is a games machine first and foremost, says Activision

Eric Hirshberg says there's a "false divide," that hardcore gamers can enjoy other entertainment like watching TV too

May 23, 2013 James Brightman

24 comments

News

Kinect will be Xbox One's game-changer, says Harrison

Microsoft exec says having camera controller standard will boost dev support, says content will be "more broadly curated"

May 23, 2013 Brendan Sinclair

18 comments

Feature

What the Xbox One Controller Says About Microsoft... and Nintendo

Jeremy Parish can't help but notice philosophical differences between Microsoft and Nintendo

May 23, 2013 Jeremy Parish

32 comments

News

Microsoft: New console generation can grow market by 30%

Support for Xbox 360 will continue for "multiple years" says Lewis

May 23, 2013 Matt Martin

16 comments

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Xbox One: Building a console with the "right amount of Microsoft" thrown in

Xbox product planning boss Albert Penello tells us all about the evolution of Xbox, and how MS wasn't even thinking about Xbox One until late 2010

May 22, 2013 Jeremy Parish

8 comments

News

Xbox boss: Backwards compatibility is "really backwards"

Mattrick believes players won't miss Xbox 360 games on Xbox One

May 22, 2013 Mike Williams

32 comments

News

NFL-Microsoft deal cost $400 million

Partnership unveiled at Xbox One event carries five-year term, goes beyond Xbox One

May 22, 2013 Brendan Sinclair

2 comments

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Xbox One: "E3 is absolutely all about the games"

Last night's grand unveiling has caused confusion. Xbox UK marketing chief Harvey Eagle has some, but not all, of the answers

May 22, 2013 Matthew Handrahan

12 comments

Feature

Roundtable: What to Make of Xbox One

How effective was Microsoft's "all-in-one" console reveal, and how did it compare to the PlayStation 4?

May 22, 2013 GamesIndustry.biz

10 comments

News

Microsoft's Harrison explains Xbox One's online requirements

Corporate vice president explains internet connections, pre-owned and sharing discs

May 22, 2013 Rachel Weber

14 comments